Following the merger of Phu Tho, Vinh Phuc, and Hoa Binh provinces into the new Phu Tho province last year, the Hung Kings Temple Festival has taken on heightened significance. It now serves not only as a tribute to the ancestral homeland but also a unified cultural platform that extends sacred ancestral values to Vietnamese communities at home and abroad.
Many traditional folk games once faced the risk of disappearing amid modern life and new forms of entertainment. However, joint efforts by the Government, the cultural sector and communities are reviving them, helping preserve cultural identity and strengthen community bonds.
Amid the pace of modern life, many traditional festivals in Cao Bằng continue to be preserved and promoted by local authorities and communities, serving not only as a means of safeguarding cultural heritage but also as a driving force for local tourism development.
The central city’s Culture, Sports and Tourism department has been boosting co-operation with film producer, Vivek Singania, in the development of the film, The Weekend, a bittersweet romance, with the warmth of a budding romance against a gorgeous backdrop of the Đà Nẵng coast in central Việt Nam.
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