The exhibition entitled "Da Nang - Development and Integration" was officially opened on Wednesday to celebrate the 95^th anniversary of the founding of the municipal Party Committee (March 28, 1930 - March 28, 2025) and the 50^th anniversary of the liberation of the city (March 29, 1975 - March 29, 2025).

Da Nang leaders cutting the ribbon to open the exhibition. Photo: NGOC PHU

Attending the opening ceremony of the exhibition were Secretary of the municipal Party Committee  Nguyen Van Quang, Chairman of the People's Committee Le Trung Chinh, Chairman of the People's Council Ngo Xuan Thang, and Chairman of the Viet Nam Fatherland Front Committee of the city Le Van Trung.

In her remarks at the opening ceremony, Vice Chairwoman of the municipal People's Committee Nguyen Thi Anh Thi cum Head of the exhibition’s organising board, said that during the 50-year journey, Da Nang has overcome many difficulties and challenges to transform from a small city to become one of the leading economic - cultural - social and tourism centres in the country.

Vice Chairwoman of the Da Nang People's Committee Nguyen Thi Anh Thi delivering her opening speech at the event. Photo: NGOC PHU

According to Vice Chairwoman Thi, the exhibition "Da Nang - Development and Integration" is an opportunity to review the heroic tradition, and be proud of the achievements that the Party Committee, government and people of the city have achieved with strong will, intelligence, creativity and solidarity and consensus.

At the same time, the event contributes to affirming the position of Da Nang as the economic - cultural - social and tourism centre in the Central and Central Highlands region on the journey of development and international integration.

Mrs. Thi added the exhibition provided a panoramic picture of the journey of building and developing Da Nang over the past 50 years. With a total area of ​​more than 10,800 m², the exhibition is designed into 3 key areas.

Delegates visiting the exhibition booth on Party building achievements. Photo: NGOC PHU

In particular, an exhibition area showcases the process of Party and government building, and introduces the city’s achievements in the fields of science - technology, industry - trade, tourism, culture, information, sports, health, social security, agriculture - environmental resources, construction - urban infrastructure, education - training, sovereignty over seas and islands, foreign affairs and international integration.

The national defence and security area displays military equipment and weapons related to the city's national defence and security.

The business introduction area features 130 typical booths, demonstrating the spirit of innovation of the business community in the fields of science, hi-tech, infrastructure, finance, tourism, services, agriculture, forestry, and fisheries.

Secretary of the Da Nang Party Committee Nguyen Van Quang (outside) and delegates visiting the exhibition booth of the municipal Party Committee Office. Photo: NGOC PHU

Vice Chairwoman Thi emphasised “In the context of the country preparing to enter a new era - the era of the Vietnamese people's rise, with the achievements that have been achieved, we have the right to be proud of the past and that is also the basis for the city to firmly move towards the future”.

The exhibition lasts until March 30.

Delegates at the booth displaying achievements in Party building. Photo: NGOC PHU

Delegates visiting the exhibition booth on the country’s sea and island sovereignty. Photo: NGOC PHU

Delegates visiting the defence exhibition booth. Photo: NGOC PHU

Delegates at the booth displaying achievements in the field of education and training. Photo: NGOC PHU

Delegates at the booth displaying the city’s socio-economic achievements. Photo: NGOC PHU

Reporting by NGOC PHU - Translating by M.DUNG, P.TRA