Hue officially becomes a city directly under the Central Government

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    HUE - With the determination and efforts of the entire political system and the consensus of the people, Hue officially became a centrally-governed city from today, January 1, 2025.

    Sang 1.1.2025, Nghi quyet thanh lap TP Hue truc thuoc Trung uong da chinh thuc co hieu luc. Tinh Thua Thien Hue tro thanh TP Hue truc thuoc Trung uong va la thanh pho truc thuoc Trung uong thu 6 cua Viet Nam ben canh Thu do Ha Noi, TP Ho Chi Minh, TP Da Nang, TP Can Tho va TP Hai Phong.
    On the morning of January 1, 2025, the Resolution establishing Hue City under the Central Government officially took effect. Thua Thien Hue Province became Hue City under the Central Government and is the 6th centrally-governed city of Vietnam. Other centrally-governed cities include: Hanoi Capital, Ho Chi Minh City, Da Nang City, Can Tho City and Hai Phong City.
    Truoc do, toi 29.12.2024, tai Quang truong Ngo Mon, Chu tich Quoc hoi Tran Thanh Man da trao Nghi quyet cua Quoc hoi ve viec thanh lap thanh pho Hue truc thuoc Trung uong cho lanh dao tinh Thua Thien Hue, danh dau mot cot moc lich su cua dia phuong nay.
    Previously, on the evening of December 29, 2024, at Ngo Mon Square, National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man presented the National Assembly's Resolution on the establishment of Hue City under the Central Government to the leaders of Thua Thien Hue province, marking a historical milestone of this locality.
    Nhu vay, ke tu 1.1.2025, TP Hue truc thuoc Trung uong duoc thanh lap tren co so toan bo dien tich tu nhien 4.947,11km² va dan so 1.236.393 nguoi cua tinh Thua Thien Hue. Hue se co 9 don vi hanh chinh cap huyen (DVHC) gom 2 quan, 3 thi xa, 4 huyen va 133 DVHC cap xa.
    Thus, from January 1, 2025, Hue City under the Central Government was established on the basis of the entire natural area of ​​4,947.11 km² and population of 1,236,393 people of Thua Thien Hue province. Hue will have 9 district-level administrative units (DAUs) including 2 districts, 3 towns, 4 districts and 133 commune-level DAUs.
    Chi Nguyen Thi Minh Hieu (nguoi dan TP Hue) chia se: “Sau khi hay tin Hue tro thanh TP truc thuoc Trung uong, chung toi rat vui mung. Dong thoi, chung toi ky vong Hue duoc phat trien nhieu hon nua va tu do cuoc song cua nguoi dan xu Hue ngay cang tot hon”.
    Ms. Nguyen Thi Minh Hieu (a resident of Hue City) shared: “After hearing the news that Hue has become a city directly under the Central Government, we are very happy. At the same time, we expect Hue to develop further and from there the lives of Hue people will become better and better.”
    Tu nhung lan chua du tieu chi tro thanh Thanh pho truc thuoc Trung uong, cac cap chinh quyen, nguoi dan Hue da dong long, no luc xay dung va phat trien toan tinh Thua Thien Hue di len. Tu mot vung dat co kinh voi rat nhieu di tich, Hue da vuon minh tro thanh mot thanh pho hien dai, nang dong va dang song; mot trong nhung Trung tam van hoa cua Viet Nam va se la dong luc phat trien cho khu vuc.
    From the times when it did not meet the criteria to become a centrally-governed city, the authorities and people of Hue have united and made efforts to build and develop the entire Thua Thien Hue province. From an ancient land with many relics, Hue has grown to become a modern, dynamic and livable city; one of the cultural centers of Vietnam and will be the driving force for development in the region.
    Nhieu nam qua, ben canh day manh phat trien do thi, co so ha tang, Hue con tap trung thuc hien tot nhiem vu bao ton va phat huy di san Co do. Nhieu cong trinh di tich bi thien tai, chien tranh pha huy da duoc Hue phuc hoi, tu bo thanh cong. Nhung ket qua dat duoc da chung minh cong cuoc bao ton va phat huy gia tri di san van hoa Hue da chuyen sang giai doan on dinh va phat trien ben vung.
    Over the past years, in addition to promoting urban and infrastructure development, Hue has also focused on preserving and promoting the heritage of the ancient capital. Many relics destroyed by natural disasters and wars have been successfully restored and renovated by Hue. The results achieved have demonstrated that the work of preserving and promoting the value of Hue's cultural heritage has entered a phase of stability and sustainable development.
    Ong Nguyen Van Phuong - Chu tich UBND TP Hue cho biet, de thuc hien muc tieu phat trien Hue theo huong tro thanh do thi hien dai, van minh, than thien, coi mo chao don cac nha dau tu trong va ngoai nuoc, Hue se uu tien moi nguon luc dau tu cho muc tieu bao ton va phat huy co hieu qua cac gia tri di san Co do, ban sac van hoa Hue, con nguoi Hue mot cach ben vung, theo huong “bao ton di lien voi phat trien”. “Theo dinh huong cua tinh Thua Thien Hue khi TP Hue len Trung uong, se uu tien chu trong keu goi dau tu vao cac nganh trong diem nhu du lich, cong nghiep, nong - lam - nghiep - thuy san, phat trien kinh te bien va dam pha, phat trien kinh te di san gan voi du lich va cong nghiep van hoa. Trong do, chu trong phat trien kinh te di san gan voi du lich va cong nghiep van hoa. Xay dung nen tang kinh te cua thanh pho dua tren 3 tru cot la kinh te du lich, kinh te di san, kinh te tuan hoan; phat huy gia tri di san bang du lich van hoa, canh quan, do thi va sinh thai. Quy hoach khong gian de moi di san tro thanh hat nhan tao dong luc phat trien. Ngoai ra, dau tu phat trien cac khu do thi, khu dan cu nong thon voi cac tieu chi dam bao quy dinh, phu hop voi dinh huong giu gin va phat huy cac khong gian do thi di san, chu trong phat trien xanh, ben vung, thong minh va co net dac trung rieng” - Chu tich Nguyen Van Phuong nhan manh.
    Mr. Nguyen Van Phuong - Chairman of Hue City People's Committee said that in order to achieve the goal of developing Hue towards becoming a modern, civilized, friendly, open city welcoming domestic and foreign investors, Hue will prioritize all investment resources for the goal of preserving and effectively promoting the heritage values ​​of the Ancient Capital, Hue's cultural identity, and Hue people in a sustainable manner, in the direction of "preservation goes hand in hand with development". "According to the orientation of Thua Thien Hue province when Hue City becomes a Central City, priority will be given to calling for investment in key sectors such as tourism, industry, agriculture - forestry - fishery, developing marine and lagoon economy, developing heritage economy associated with tourism and cultural industry. In particular, focusing on developing heritage economy associated with tourism and cultural industry. Building the city's economic foundation based on 3 pillars: tourism economy, heritage economy, circular economy; "Promoting heritage values ​​through cultural, landscape, urban and ecological tourism. Spatial planning so that each heritage becomes a driving force for development. In addition, investing in developing urban areas and rural residential areas with criteria that ensure regulations, in line with the orientation of preserving and promoting heritage urban spaces, focusing on green, sustainable, smart development with its own characteristics" - Chairman Nguyen Van Phuong emphasized.
    Dac biet, Nam Du lich quoc gia 2025 voi chu de “Hue - Kinh do xua, Van hoi moi” va Festival Hue 2025 se duoc to chuc tai Hue. Viec to chuc Nam Du lich quoc gia - Hue 2025 duoc ky vong la cu hich rat quan trong giup cho kinh te - xa hoi noi chung va du lich tinh Thua Thien Hue noi rieng khoi sac, tao dieu kien thu hut cac nguon luc trong dau tu phat trien, xay dung cac san pham moi, hap dan, gop phan tao dong luc phat trien kinh te - xa hoi cua tinh trong nam 2025 va nhung nam tiep theo.
    In particular, the National Tourism Year 2025 with the theme "Hue - Ancient Capital, New Opportunities" and Hue Festival 2025 will be held in Hue. The organization of the National Tourism Year - Hue 2025 is expected to be a very important boost to help the socio-economy in general and tourism in Thua Thien Hue province in particular to flourish, creating conditions to attract resources for investment and development, building new and attractive products, contributing to creating momentum for socio-economic development of the province in 2025 and the following years.
    Voi chuoi cac hoat dong, su kien duoc to chuc trong Nam Du lich quoc gia va Festival Hue nam 2025, Hue ki vong se thu hut khoang 4,8 - 5 trieu luot khach du lich, trong do khach quoc te chiem khoang 38 - 40% tong luot khach; tong thu tu du lich dat khoang 10.800 - 11.200 ti dong.
    With a series of activities and events held during the National Tourism Year and Hue Festival 2025, Hue expects to attract about 4.8 - 5 million tourists, of which international visitors account for about 38 - 40% of total visitors; total tourism revenue reaches about 10,800 - 11,200 billion VND.
    Thoi ky moi, se giup TP Hue bao ton va phat huy hon nua gia tri di san Co do va ban sac van hoa Hue, voi dac trung van hoa, di san, sinh thai, canh quan, than thien moi truong va thong minh. La co hoi de Hue tro thanh mot trong nhung trung tam lon, dac sac cua khu vuc Dong Nam A ve van hoa, du lich va y te chuyen sau. Trong tuong lai se tao ra nhieu co hoi moi, thu hut dau tu va phat trien kinh te, dong thoi nang cao chat luong doi song cua nguoi dan.
    The new period will help Hue City preserve and further promote the value of the ancient capital's heritage and Hue's cultural identity, with its cultural, heritage, ecological, landscape, environmentally friendly and intelligent characteristics. It is an opportunity for Hue to become one of the major, unique centers of Southeast Asia in terms of culture, tourism and specialized healthcare. In the future, it will create many new opportunities, attract investment and develop the economy, while improving the quality of life of the people.

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