The upcoming liberation anniversary celebrations in Hanoi just got more exciting with a unique event. The city’s Department of Industry and Trade is organizing an exhibition and festival to showcase the best of Hanoi’s ‘One Commune, One Product’ (OCOP) and handicraft offerings. Mr. Nguyen Dinh Thang, Vice Director of the department, highlighted that the event is a platform for businesses, producers, and artisans to promote their innovative and traditional products.
The event, which will run until October 14, offers a glimpse into the creative world of product design and craftsmanship. Visitors will witness live performances showcasing production processes and local crafts, providing an insight into the skills and traditions that have made Hanoi’s craft villages a tourist attraction.
With Hanoi boasting 1,350 craft villages, accounting for 45% of the country’s total, this event is a celebration of the city’s rich cultural heritage. Thuong Tin district, with its 50 craft villages recognized by the municipal People’s Committee, is a testament to the vibrant and diverse craft industry in the region.
Don’t miss this opportunity to explore the creative and economic potential of Hanoi’s artisans and businesses as they showcase their unique OCOP and handicraft products. It promises to be an event that celebrates the liberation anniversary in style!
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