In the digital age, students no longer rely solely on textbooks, curricula, documents, or classroom lectures to acquire knowledge about history, culture, and national sovereignty; they also access such information, data, and knowledge daily via social media platforms like Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube. Cyberspace has emerged as a new learning environment where the younger generation actively seeks, absorbs, and exchanges knowledge every day.

Ho Chi Minh City is entering a new phase of development with an expanded urban, economic and social space. Increasingly close connectivity among urban areas, industry, logistics, seaports, services and innovation centres provides an important foundation for the city to reorganise its production space and create new growth momentum.

At the recent second meeting of the Central Steering Committee for the Development of Vietnamese Culture, Party General Secretary and State President To Lam stressed one of the four major gaps in the implementation of Resolution No.80-NQ/TW that the appeal and outreach of positive cultural values in the digital environment have not kept pace with the rapid development of digital platforms and content. 

These days, the anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification Day is celebrated across social media platforms. Images of the red flag with a yellow star, archival footage, and short videos recreating history appear widely, drawing the attention of many young people.

In the context of the rapid development of the digital technology revolution today, social media is no longer merely a communication tool but has become an open space for the community to share and disseminate knowledge.

Digital transformation is creating a strong shift in the methods of preserving and spreading heritages. From the national archives to the museum and relic system, management agencies are proactively applying technology to preserve cultural and historical values ​​and bring them closer to the modern public.

The “Not Alone” online safety festival officially opened at Dong Kinh Nghia Thuc Square in Hoan Kiem, Ha Noi, on the afternoon of November 1 with the attendance of around 500 participants — including representatives of ministries, departments, international organisations, technology enterprises, students, and tourists.

Thanks to the support from digital technology, the tourism development provided the most convenient services to satisfy tourists.