The Viet Nam National Music, Dance and Vocal Theatre will represent Viet Nam at the Chingay Parade to be held in Singapore on 27 and 28 February.

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Chingay 2015 will be the biggest and grandest festival in the Chingay history from 1973 with the number of tourists to enjoy the coming Chingay to be doubled to at least 80,000, Ang Hak Seng, Chief Executive Director of the People’s Association, told media on 14 January.

The two-hour programme will be conducted by 3,000 parade volunteers and 11,000 volunteer performers. A total of 1,000 performers from 19 international contingents from 15 countries and territories in Asia, America, Africa, Australia and Eurasia will be part of Chingay 2015 to celebrate Singapore’s golden jubilee.

At least 30 international media, including TVs, print and online media as well as wire agencies, including the Viet Nam News Agency, have been invited to cover Chingay Parade Singapore 2015.