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Project helps raise patriotism among public in Bac Lieu

As many as 1,700 national flags have been planted along a 25-km road at former Cai Chanh military base – a national special relic site in Ninh Thanh Loi commune, Hong Dan district, the Mekong Delta province of Bac Lieu, with an inauguration ceremony held on August 23.
Project helps raise patriotism among public in Bac Lieu ảnh 1The project is intended to mark the 78th anniversary of August Revolution (August 19) and National Day (September 2). (Photo: VNA)
Bac Lieu (VNA) – As many as 1,700 nationalflags have been planted along a 25-km road at former Cai Chanh military base – a nationalspecial relic site in Ninh Thanh Loi commune, Hong Dan district, the MekongDelta province of Bac Lieu, with an inauguration ceremony held on August 23.

The project is the third of its kind jointly launchedby Nguoi lao dong (Labourers) Newspaper and the Ho Chi Minh Communist YouthUnion in Bac Lieu province. It is intended to mark the 78th anniversary of August Revolution (August 19) and National Day (September 2).

The two others were carried out in Gia Rai town andVinh Loi district, Bac Lieu province.

Project helps raise patriotism among public in Bac Lieu ảnh 2Delegates cut the ribbon to inaugurate the work. (Photo: VNA)
These projects have contributed to promoting patriotismamong the public, especially young people, said Chairman of the provincialPeople’s Committee Pham Van Thieu.

From 1949 to 1952, high-ranking officials like LeDuan, Pham Hung and Nguyen Thuong Vu worked at the Cai Chanh military base tolead many movements in the southern region.

Covering over 50,000 square metres, the base was recognisedas a national historical site in 2011, and a national special relic site 10years later./.
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