Vietnam - Asia silk festival held in Hoi An

by VTV412 June 2017 Last updated at 10:26 AM

Visitors try operating a thread spinner at the 3rd Vietnam-Asia Silk Festival in Hoi An City, Quang Nam Province. Photo: Tuoi Tre
Visitors try operating a thread spinner at the 3rd Vietnam-Asia Silk Festival in Hoi An City, Quang Nam Province. Photo: Tuoi Tre

VTV.vn - Asian silk makers have gathered in central Vietnam for the opening of the 3rd Vietnam-Asia Silk Festival.

The event aims to promote and preserve the value of traditional silk villages across Vietnam, while showcasing products from other silk-making Asian countries.

Hundreds of artisans and designers from China, India, Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, Japan and Spain have converged in Hoi An Silk Village in Hoi An Town, Quang Nam Province, to attend the festival, which is scheduled for Monday and Tuesday.

The festival is part of a series of events being held in the province to celebrate the 2017 Quang Nam Heritage Festival.

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