Ho Chi Minh City, July 28 -- The eighth Vietnam-Laos-Cambodia Children's Festival, themed "Circle of Friendship," opened in Ho Chi Minh City on July 28, bringing together 120 delegates from the three neighbouring countries. The event also welcomes 100 children from Ho Chi Minh City who previously participated in earlier editions of the festival and exchange programmes with Laos' Champasak province. Before the opening ceremony, delegates offered incense in tribute to President Ho Chi Minh and laid flowers at his statue with children at the Ho Chi Minh City Children's House. Addressing the ceremony, Secretary of the Ho Chi Minh City Youth Union Ngo Minh Hai said the festival, which has been held every two years since 2010 by the municipal Y...