Published:  00:00 Friday - January 23, 2009

A delegation of 40 circus performers from Ho Chi Minh City left for Taiwan on January 22 to participate in an international circus festival in Taipei.

During their tour until February 17, the artists will also give performances to the local audiences.

The same day, another 10-strong group of the city’s circus art troupe also began a six-month performance tour of Taiwan.

They will join colleagues from Mongolia and the Philippines in their joint shows featuring four acts.