The event is among activities to commemorate the 135th birth anniversary of President Ho Chi Minh – a brilliant leader who illuminated the path to national salvation for the Vietnamese people and laid the foundation for the country’s revolutionary press.
The exhibition is divided into three sections: Ho Chi Minh – The Portrait of a Man, The People’s Love for Uncle Ho, and Uncle Ho and Nhan Dan Newspaper.
Notably, the exhibition makes extensive use of modern technology to offer a captivating digital experience. Through QR codes, visitors can access the Virtual Museum of President Ho Chi Minh and Youth, and enjoy a musical podcast featuring timeless songs honouring his contributions, character, and selfless devotion.
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| Delegates cut the ribbon to inaugurate the exhibition. |
At the exhibition, visitors also have the opportunity to explore valuable documents on Ho Chi Minh’s ideology, ethics, and lifestyle through articles penned by him and published on Nhan Dan Newspaper.
A highlight of this special commemorative campaign is the release of Nhan Dan Weekend issue No. 1890 – a highly symbolic number coinciding with President Ho Chi Minh’s year of birth.
The special edition features in-depth articles by esteemed scholars and researchers, affirming the enduring value of Ho Chi Minh’s thought.
Additionally, the newspaper includes a two-page supplement featuring photos of Uncle Ho reading Nhan Dan Newspaper and quotes from his immortal sayings. The supplement is also embedded with QR codes linking to vibrant multimedia content about Uncle on the dedicated website “Ho Chi Minh and the Thought ‘The People Are the Root’” (available at hochiminh.nhandan.vn).
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| Editor-in-Chief Le Quoc Minh delivering the opening remarks. |
Speaking at the event’s opening ceremony, Editor-in-Chief Le Quoc Minh stated that for the journalists at Nhan Dan today, studying and following Ho Chi Minh’s ideology, ethics, and lifestyle is not only a political duty but also the essence of their professional calling.
Referring to the special Nhan Dan Weekend issue numbered 1890 – coinciding meaningfully with Uncle Ho’s birth year – Le Quoc Minh remarked that the issue features many articles by leading experts affirming that Ho Chi Minh’s ideology is not merely a light of the past, but a torch illuminating the path of the nation in the present and future.
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| Numerous delegates attended the launch ceremony. |
In her speech at the event, Le Thi Phuong, Director of the Ho Chi Minh Relics Site at the Presidential Palace, affirmed that the exhibition and special publication are profoundly meaningful and practical activities that honour the values left by the beloved leader, reflecting the admiration, respect, and appreciation of generations of Vietnamese and international friends for him.
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| Le Thi Phuong, Director of the Ho Chi Minh Relics Site at the Presidential Palace spoke at the event |
Dinh Trong Hai, Head of the Photography Department at the People’s Army Newspaper expressed: “The photo exhibition is a cultural and political event of great significance that has deeply moved me.”
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| Dinh Trong Hai, Head of the Photography Department at the People’s Army Newspaper, shares his thoughts on the exhibition. |
According to Dinh Trong Hai, a highlight of the exhibition lies in its use of technology – combining virtual museums and podcasts to make the exhibition space more modern and engaging, inspiring today’s younger generations with the image of President Ho Chi Minh. It also serves as a valuable and refined information resource for research and education.
