The programme to promote culture exchange and trade-tourism cooperation between Dong Thap and the Xin Zhu district of Taiwan (China) (Source: VNA) DongThap (VNA) – A programme to promote culture exchange and trade-tourismcooperation between the Mekong Delta province of Dong Thap and the Xin Zhudistrict of Taiwan (China) took place in Cao Lanh city on April 29.
According to Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Doan Tan Buu, withthe area of over 3,200 sq.m and a population of nearly 1.7 million people, DongThap boasts the potential for developing agriculture, processing industry andtrade-service-tourism.
It is also home to attractive tourism destinations and popular historical relicsites such as the Go Thap Special National Relic Site, the Tram Chim NationalPark (2000th Ramsar Site of the world), the Gao Giong Ecotourism Siteand the Xeo Quyt Relic Site, among others.
Apart from focusing on boosting socio-economic development, and key agriculturalcommodities, Dong Thap has also paid special attention to building a friendlygovernment and promoting administrative reform, thus making it easier forenterprises to expand investment in the locality.
Dong Thap, for ten consecutive years, has been named in the top five performers in the country's provincialcompetitiveness index (PCI). It was also one of the most outstandinglocalities of the provincialGovernance and PublicAdministration Performance Index (PAPI), the Public Administration Reform (PAR) Index,and the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Index.
Talkingabout the connection between the two localities, Buu said nearly 200 students fromDong Thap are pursuing tertiary education in Xin Zhu, adding that the Taiwaneselocality is also a labour export market of Dong Thap.
Qiu Jing Chun, Chairman of Xin Zhu, said being a locality with culturaldiversity, Xin Zhu looks forward to promoting cultural exchange with localitiesin the region, thus building more close and long-term ties in the fields ofculture, education and health.
Xin Zhu is on the way to become a high-tech agricultural centre in Taiwan, he said,expressing his hope that through the meeting, the two sides’ authorities will serveas a bridge connecting their enterprises, hence further bolstering economic cooperation.
In the framework of the exchange, from April 29 to May 1, there are 40 booths featuringtraditional culture activities of the Taiwanese locality and Dong Thap’sproducts in the Go Thap Special National Relic Site in Thap Muoi district.-VNA
According to Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Doan Tan Buu, withthe area of over 3,200 sq.m and a population of nearly 1.7 million people, DongThap boasts the potential for developing agriculture, processing industry andtrade-service-tourism.
It is also home to attractive tourism destinations and popular historical relicsites such as the Go Thap Special National Relic Site, the Tram Chim NationalPark (2000th Ramsar Site of the world), the Gao Giong Ecotourism Siteand the Xeo Quyt Relic Site, among others.
Apart from focusing on boosting socio-economic development, and key agriculturalcommodities, Dong Thap has also paid special attention to building a friendlygovernment and promoting administrative reform, thus making it easier forenterprises to expand investment in the locality.
Dong Thap, for ten consecutive years, has been named in the top five performers in the country's provincialcompetitiveness index (PCI). It was also one of the most outstandinglocalities of the provincialGovernance and PublicAdministration Performance Index (PAPI), the Public Administration Reform (PAR) Index,and the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Index.
Talkingabout the connection between the two localities, Buu said nearly 200 students fromDong Thap are pursuing tertiary education in Xin Zhu, adding that the Taiwaneselocality is also a labour export market of Dong Thap.
Qiu Jing Chun, Chairman of Xin Zhu, said being a locality with culturaldiversity, Xin Zhu looks forward to promoting cultural exchange with localitiesin the region, thus building more close and long-term ties in the fields ofculture, education and health.
Xin Zhu is on the way to become a high-tech agricultural centre in Taiwan, he said,expressing his hope that through the meeting, the two sides’ authorities will serveas a bridge connecting their enterprises, hence further bolstering economic cooperation.
In the framework of the exchange, from April 29 to May 1, there are 40 booths featuringtraditional culture activities of the Taiwanese locality and Dong Thap’sproducts in the Go Thap Special National Relic Site in Thap Muoi district.-VNA
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