Heritage conservation - fostering cultural strength
In recent years, the cultural and social appearance of Hung Yen province has changed dramatically. Cultural and sports institutions are invested in, renovated and upgraded from the grassroots; many national and international cultural and artistic events are successfully organized, leaving a good impression and contributing to promoting the local image.
According to statistics from the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Hung Yen province, there are currently more than 1,800 relics, including 4 special national relics and clusters of relics, 177 national relics - ranked 3rd in the country in terms of quantity. The province also has 280 provincial-level relics, 8 artifacts and groups of artifacts recognized as National Treasures, 8 National Intangible Cultural Heritage, more than 500 festivals and 147 traditional craft villages.
In addition, Hung Yen tourism is shaping many unique products: Spiritual tourism, festival tourism, eco-tourism - community, craft village experience. Hung Yen cuisine also attracts tourists with Dong Tao chicken, longan lotus sweet soup, crab cakes, sardines, om om Phuong Tuong frog, Tieu Quan chicken cakes... Literary and artistic activities are developing enthusiastically. In the 2021-2025 period, the whole province has 1,246 winning works and works, including 813 provincial prizes, 391 national prizes and 42 international prizes.
Human development - the center of innovation
In recent years, the health sector of Hung Yen province has made many important strides. Hospitals and medical facilities have increasingly access to specialized, modern techniques; traditional medicine is maintained and promoted. Currently, 91.5% of the population has health insurance, the rate of communes meeting national health standards has increased, the number of doctors per 10,000 people is higher than before. The average life expectancy and many health indicators of the people also exceed the national average.
Notably, after merging with the old Thai Binh, the health sector of the two localities has the conditions to coordinate more closely. Not only do they have many things in common in terms of geographical location, economy, cultural heritage, the health sector of the old Thai Binh and Hung Yen also have many similarities. The merger helps the health sector "run the same beat", focus resources, improve infrastructure, promote cooperation and share experiences, and open up new development opportunities.
While health care contributes to ensuring health, education opens the way to knowledge for future generations. The quality of teaching and learning is increasingly improved, focusing on developing students' abilities, qualities and digital transformation in teaching. In the 2021-2025 period, students in the whole province won 13,547 provincial prizes, 440 national prizes and 1 international prize in excellent student competitions. Vocational education is increasingly closely linked to market demand, training highly qualified and qualified human resources to meet the requirements of industrialization, digital transformation and the 4.0 industrial revolution.
Physical education and sports also made an outstanding mark. In the 2021-2025 period, Hung Yen athletes won 5,070 provincial prizes, 1,462 national prizes and 40 international prizes. The movement "All people exercise following Uncle Ho's example" is increasingly spreading, connecting the community, improving the physical and mental health of the people.
Along with that, social security is increasingly being cared for. Policies on subsidies, insurance, support for disadvantaged groups, policy families, and meritorious people are implemented synchronously. The movement "Joining hands to eliminate temporary and dilapidated houses" was completed ahead of schedule. People's average income will increase, the unemployment rate will decrease to 1.3% in 2025.
