CATEGORIES

© Copyright 2004; Hanoitimes - Economic and Urban Newspaper;

The tribune of Hanoi People’s Committee

Publication Permit: 29/GP-CBC

Editor - in - Chief: Nguyen Thanh Loi

Managing Editor: Ta Thu Giang

Email : thugiang@hanoitimes.vn

Head Office: 21 Huynh Thuc Khang Street, Dong Da District, Hanoi

Branch Office: 221 Tran Phu Street, Ha Dong District, Hanoi

WORDS ON THE STREET 70th anniversary of Hanoi's Liberation Day Vietnam - Asia 2023 Smart City Summit Hanoi celebrates 15 years of administrative boundary adjustment 12th Vietnam-France decentrialized cooperation conference 31st Sea Games - Vietnam 2021 Covid-19 Pandemic
Home / Hanoinews
Hanoi Days in Ho Chi Minh City: Leaders open the festival
Linh Pham 12:02, 2024/08/23
Events include photo displays and scale replicas of some of the most significant historical sites in the city planned for the festival.

Leaders from Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City today gathered for the opening of the "Hanoi Days in Ho Chi Minh City" festival, which will run from August 23 to 25.

Nguyen Van Phong, Deputy Secretary of the Hanoi Party Committee and senior officials from Ho Chi Minh City visited notable locations to make incense offerings and lay flower wreaths. Their tour included the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, the Ho Chi Minh Museum, the Ton Duc Thang Museum, and the Cho Quan Hospital Detention Center, a national heritage site.

“Hanoi Days in Ho Chi Minh City” will include a number of events, such as picture exhibits and scale replicas of some of the city’s most important historical landmarks, including Dong Xuan Market, Long Bien Bridge, and Hoan Kiem Lake.

 Nguyen Van Phong, Deputy Secretary of the Hanoi Party Committee, 4th from left, and Ho Chi Minh City’s senior officials at the festival's opening ceremony. Photos: The Hanoi Times
 Nguyen Van Phong (C) and Vu Thu Ha, Deputy Chairwoman of the Hanoi People's Committee (second from right) at the event. 
 Leaders of Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City attend the opening ceremony. 
 Do Dinh Hong, Director of the Hanoi Department of Culture and Sports, speaks at the event. 
 The officials visit a museum. 
 The officials at a historical relic. 
TAG: Hanoi Days in Ho Chi Minh City: Leaders open the festival
Comments
Other news
23:34, 2025/02/22
Indian company seeks to transform Hanoi's urban rail network
India’s L&T expects to accelerate the development of Hanoi’s urban railway system, promising innovative solutions that could redefine the city’s landscape and connectivity.
22:47, 2025/02/21
Hanoi accelerates its first hi-tech park project
The project has been delayed for a long time.
10:19, 2025/02/21
Hanoi promotes handicraft exports
It can be seen that the international recognition of two of Hanoi's Bat Trang Pottery and Van Phuc Silk Weaving villages has opened up opportunities for exchange and cooperation with the world's leading craft centers.
10:12, 2025/02/21
Hanoi has more cultural relics
The local authorities prohibit all activities that encroach on the classified relics and their protection areas.
22:06, 2025/02/20
Hanoi Metro signs deal to develop green transportation
The MoU aims to create a seamless, all-electric public transportation network through key partnerships.
20:38, 2025/02/20
Over half a million people take part in 2025 Language Self-Learning Month in Hanoi
Hanoi is taking an aggressive step to promote language learning with the launch of 2025 Foreign Language Self-Learning Month.