The state visit marks a new beginning in the bilateral relations as both countries enter a new stage of development. Vietnam is stepping into a new development era following the successful 14th National Party Congress, while China is embarking on the implementation of its 15th five-year socio-economic development plan.
The ongoing state visit to India by the top Vietnamese leader stands as clear evidence of Vietnam’s foreign policy in the new era, emphasising independence, self-reliance, self-strengthening, peace, friendship, cooperation, and development, diversification and multilateralisation of external relations, and being a responsible member of the international community.
A working delegation of Ninh Binh province, led by Vice Chairman of the Provincial People’s Committee Nguyen Cao Son, on May 5 inspected the progress of Ninh Binh-Hai Phong expressway project's section running through Ninh Binh.
Long Doi Son Pagoda is located on the sacred Doi mountain in Tien Son ward of Ninh Binh province. Every year, the Long Doi Son Pagoda Festival is held from the 18th day to the 21st day of the third lunar month, featuring traditional rituals and numerous cultural, artistic, and sporting activities.