The 2025 Culture – Tourism Week, taking place from February 8-13, features an array of distinct activities designed to highlight Bac Giang province's potential and strengths.
Mud wrestling is a well-known folk sport in Van village in Yen Vien hamlet, Van Ha commune, in Viet Yen district, Bac Giang province, and was listed as a national intangible cultural heritage in 2022.
Vietnam's fruit and vegetable exports are flourishing, with an annual 28.1% increase in value to 2.59 billion USD recorded in the first five months of this year.
National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue on January 18 evening attended a ceremony to announce the National Assembly Standing Committee's resolution on the establishment of Viet Yen township and its wards in the northern province of Bac Giang.
Tan Yen district in the northern province of Bac Giang, dubbed Vietnam's “Lychee Kingdom”, stands ready to export its lychee, with the crop ripening early on the vine this growing season.
The northern province of Bac Giang is paying attention to the development of Party membership and Party cells in enterprises, especially those in industrial zones, clusters, and non-State sectors, according to the Party Committee of the provincial enterprises’ bloc.
The northern province of Bac Giang will incorporate the study and following the ideology, morality and lifestyle of President Ho Chi Minh in the implementation of political tasks and the building of the Party and the political system, according to a provincial official.
Competent agencies and localities of Vietnam, including Bac Giang – the country’s lychee growing hub – always create favourable conditions for Chinese businesses and traders to buy the fruit in Bac Giang, Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Le Thi Thu Hang said at a routine press conference on May 26.
As many as 225 new businesses were set up in the northern province of Bac Giang in the first quarter of this year, up 20.3 percent from the same period in 2021.
The Chairman of the People’s Committee of the northern province of Bac Giang has approved a project to build Dong Viet Bridge and a road leading to it in Yen Dung district, at a total investment of nearly 1.5 trillion VND (65.67 million USD).
The northern province of Bac Giang will focus on implementing solutions to tourism development this year while applying flexible measures to keep the COVID-19 pandemic under control, Director of the provincial Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism Tran Minh Ha has said.
Bac Giang city in the northern province of the same name will mobilise all resources to develop in the direction of green and smart urban area, Chairman of the municipal People’s Committee Dang Dinh Hoan has said.
COVID-19 tracker apps have been used by enterprises and QR code scanners made available in the northern province of Bac Giang, a former Covid-19 hotspot, in recent times, with a view to ensuring the dual targets of pandemic containment and economic development.
Obtaining a certificate of Geographical Indication (GI) helps facilitate the export of thieu lychee to fastidious international markets like Japan, according to Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Le Anh Duong.
A Japanese expert has spent half a month assisting in fighting Covid-19 pandemic in the northern coronavirus hotspot Bac Giang. He expressed his admiration for the country’s solidarity in response to the pandemic.
As the latest outbreak of COVID-19 continues to make its presence felt in Bac Giang province, local lychee growers are focusing on protecting their crop. A host of measures have been adopted to ensure their lychees are safe from the disease.