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Reading Books in the Era of Digital Communication in Vietnam

News Tuesday, 11:28 27-04-2021

In the 21st century of digital technology and the rapid development of science and technology, and the explosion of the internet, “reading online” instead of “reading hard-copy books” has become very popular. It is widely argued that this is a revolution in the reading culture because readers with smart and internet-connected devices can read any books that they want without having to go to the bookstore or the library. Is this a good development, which brings several advantages for the audience, saving their time and distance in the future? Is the use of the new device with new “online reading” effective and sustainable? These are the questions that the author aims to answer in his article.


Source: Journal of Political Theory and Communications, no 4 (2019).

Tran Chi Dat

MSc, Information and Communications Publishing House

Ho Chi Minh's wisdom on culture

Abstract: Ho Chi Minh's cultural philosophy is a system of scientific, revolutionary and theoretical viewpoints on culture and the construction of Vietnamese culture. It resulted from creative application and development of Marxism-Leninism into the specific conditions of Vietnam. It inherited and developed the nation's traditional values while acquiring humanity's cultural essence. This is a heritage of tremendous value both theoretically and practically for Vietnam's revolution. In this article, the author analyzes the essence of Ho Chi Minh's cultural philosophy and clarifies certain fundamental orientations of Vietnamese Communist Party on building an advanced culture imbued with the cultural identity in current conditions.