Lao Cai hosts cultural festival to promote Vietnam-China ties

A cultural festival to celebrate the Lunar New Year (Tet) festival and promote Vietnam - China ties, was held in Lao Cai city, in the northern mountainous province of Lao Cai on January 19.
An art performance at the festival
An art performance at the festival

The event attracted the participation of over 40 artists from Lao Cai and Lai Chau provinces of Vietnam and Yunnan province of China.

During their visit to Vietnam, the delegation from Yunnan province will have an exchange with press agencies, participate in the Border Spring Festival and the People's Festival of the Vietnam-China border in 2023, as well as visit the tourist town of Sapa in Lao Cai.

The organisation of a series of exchange activities between Lao Cai and Lai Chau provinces of Vietnam and Yunnan province immediately after the comprehensive restoration of import and export activities, entry and exit through the border gates of the two sides, contributing to deepening the time-honoured relationship between the peoples of the two countries; and opening up more opportunities for cooperation, promoting economic development between the two sides.

NDO