PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc (middle), Head of the Party Central Committee’s Inspection Commission Tran Quoc Vuong (left) and Secretary of the Ha Noi Party Committee Hoang Trung Hai (right) offer incense to pay tribute to Emperor Quang Trung. |
Addressing the event, Vo Nguyen Phong, Chairman of the Dong Da District People’s Committee highlighted the great significance of the Ngoc Hoi-Dong Da victory under the leadership of Emperor Quang Trung 229 years ago, during which over 20,000 Qing troops were defeated, liberating the imperial city of Thang Long and regaining national independence and freedom.
The Dong Da festival was held to promote the country’s cultural values and educate young generations about the tradition of patriotism and national pride. |
By Thuy Dung