The event saw the presence of Politburo member, Secretary of the Party Central Committee (PCC) and Head of the PCC Organisation Commission Pham Minh Chinh; Politburo member, Secretary the PCC and Head of the PCC's Commission for Mass Mobilisation Truong Thi Mai; and Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam.

A performance at the event.

This is the first time that Hai Duong has organized such a big event, which included song and dance performances and a street carnival with the participation of 2,000 artists from domestic art troupes and from Laos and the Republic of Korea.

Art performances featuring economic, cultural and social achievements of Hai Duong over recent years attracted tens of thousands of local residents despite the cold weather.

The three-day event, which will conclude on January 1, 2019, is expected to promote local culture, preserve traditional value, and fuel the development of Hai Duong economy and tourism.

“Activities of the tourism cultural festival demonstrate the comprehensive socio-economic achievements as well as the potential and strengths of Hai Duong province. At the same time, the event honors the traditional cultural values and quintessence of the province,” said Chairman of Hai Duong provincial People’s Committee Nguyen Duong Thai.

He added that the festival is also an opportunity for people nationwide to get a better understanding of the land and people of a province with dynamic, hospitable and rich identity.

The festival further serves as a space to showcase typical products of local firms; agricultural, industrial and tourism strengths; ornamental creatures; street food; and others.

Tay Ninh to hold culture-tourism week featuring Trang Bang rice paper

The southern province of Tay Ninh will hold the second culture and tourism week featuring the craft of making Trang Bang dew-wetted rice paper in Trang Bang district from December 20-25.

 

Tay Yen Tu festival, Bac Giang Culture and Tourism Week slated for early 2019

(BGO) – Le Anh Duong, Vice Chairman of the Bac Giang provincial People’s Committee (PPC) on November 6 chaired a meeting to implement the preparation for the Bac Giang Culture and Tourism Week, Tay Yen Tu festival in 2019  as well as the idea of musical film production about Bac Giang proposed by Muoi Duyen enterprise. 

 

Vietnamese culture-tourism week opens in Argentina

The Vietnamese Culture and Tourism Week opened in Buenos Aires, Argentina on October 25 on the occasion of the 45th anniversary of the founding of Vietnam-Argentina diplomatic relations (October 25, 1973-2018).

 

Bac Giang to organize first “Culture and Tourism Week 2019”

(BGO) – On the 10th anniversary of Quan ho folk song recognized by UNESCO as the Intangible Cultural Heritage of the Humanity, Ca Tru (Ceremonial) singing as world intangible cultural heritage in need of preservation  and ripen fruit season in Luc Ngan district, the People’s Committee in the northern province of Bac Giang has assigned the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism to hold the first provincial Culture and  Tourism Week 2019.

 

Vietnam Goods and Tourism Week opens in Thailand

The ‘Vietnam Goods and Tourism Week in Thailand 2018’ officially kicked off on August 22 in Bangkok, displaying a wide range of Vietnamese products with high export potential.

 

Source: NDO