Attending the event were Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, former President Truong Tan Sang, Deputy Prime Minister Tran Luu Quang, and delegates who were former leaders of the Party and State through the periods; representatives of central ministries, branches and representatives of foreign diplomatic agencies in Vietnam...
This year's Red Flamboyant Festival of Hai Phong City has the theme "Hai Phong - Shining coastal region"
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and former President Truong Tan Sang attended the ceremony.
Delegates representing central units, ministries and branches attended the opening ceremony.
Tens of thousands of city residents and domestic and foreign tourists, regardless of wind or rain, wore raincoats and packed the entire central square of the city's Opera House to watch the festival.
People and tourists "brave the rain" to watch the festival
People attentively follow the biggest cultural event of the year in Hai Phong City.
Thousands of police and military forces were mobilized to regulate traffic and maintain security and order during the festival night.
Speaking at the opening ceremony of the festival, Chairman of Hai Phong City People's Committee Nguyen Van Tung emphasized: Hai Phong City attaches special importance to the cultural values and spiritual life of the people, because this is the driving force, the internal strength, the source of all development. Therefore, the Red Flamboyant Festival has been held since 2012. During the annual festival, hundreds of events take place, leaving many very good impressions on the city's people and tourists.
According to the Chairman of Hai Phong City People's Committee, Hai Phong is the "head of the storm", the "eastern fence" to protect the Fatherland.
The Chairman of Hai Phong City People's Committee stated that on the occasion of the 68th anniversary of Hai Phong's liberation, looking back at history, Hai Phong is the place "at the forefront of the storm", the "eastern fence" to protect the Fatherland; Hai Phong City is always proud of its tradition of "loyalty - determination to win".
In the early years of the renovation period, Hai Phong was a locality with many breakthroughs, so it suggested and contributed to the Central Committee in issuing Directive 100 and Resolution 10 on "contracting in agriculture".
Hai Phong City is always proud of its tradition of "loyalty and determination to win".
Striving to "become the driving force for the development of the whole country"
In recent years, although affected by the Covid-19 pandemic and conflicts in Europe, Hai Phong's economic growth rate remains high, with an average of 7 consecutive years of GRDP reaching 13.2%/year, and in the first 3 months of this year alone, GRDP was 3 times higher than the national average.
Accordingly, Hai Phong has been focusing on investing in building a regional transportation system to expand economic space; expanding urban areas towards the sea and moving the Political - Administrative Center to the north of Cam River by 2025.
At the same time, Hai Phong is also a leading locality in solving old apartment buildings and is striving to be a leader in developing social housing; is actively building model new rural communes and districts, with criteria for accessing urban areas and will also be completed by 2025.
The Chairman of Hai Phong City People's Committee believes that with historical tradition, along with the above results and goals, it is a premise and an important driving force for Hai Phong to strive to lead the country in the cause of industrialization and modernization and truly "become the driving force for the development of the whole country".
Following the opening ceremony was an art program with the theme "Hai Phong - Shining coastal region". The program was elaborately staged with a youthful, vibrant, grand and impressive style, while also bearing the mark of the land and people of Hai Phong.
The art program is elaborately staged.
The art program was elaborately staged to the melody of the theme song written specifically for the Red Flamboyant Festival, including 3 chapters: "City of the Rising Sun", "Red Flamboyant Heart" and "Hai Phong - Shining Seaport".
Many special art performances show the pride of the people of the port city.
Singer Hoang Thuy Linh performs at the festival
The program combines modern, youthful performances.
Brilliant colors of red phoenix flowers
Enjoy the fireworks display
The festival ended with a drone show that created a very special effect in the sky of the port city.
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