Ho Chi Minh City welcomes you

Ho Chi Minh City is important and has a significant meaning not only for the development of Ho Chi Minh City but also for the socio -economic development of the entire Southern key economic region. Over time, the City continues to promote its leading position in the country, becoming a civilized, modern, humane, dynamic and creative city with high-quality human resources; a modern service-industrial city, a leader in digital economy and digital society; an economic, financial, commercial, cultural, educational, scientific and technological center of the country, deeply integrated internationally, with a prominent position in the Southeast Asian region. From the Photo and Video Contest "Happy Vietnam - Happy Vietnam" , organized by the Ministry of Information and Communications , author Tran Huy Le brought photos recording the internal development of the most dynamic and developed city in Vietnam. Coming here, people and tourists can visit cultural and historical sites such as: City People's Committee, Nha Rong Wharf, Independence Palace, Ben Thanh Market, Nguyen Hue Walking Street ... by modern double-decker bus. Next, visitors can experience Saigon Water Bus. The boat will take you to see the brilliant Bach Dang Wharf at night, Ba Son cable bridge, Landmark 81. And above, the first Metro line about to be put into operation is welcoming you. Vietnam.vn would like to introduce to you the photo collection " Ho Chi Minh City welcomes you".

Coming to Ho Chi Minh City today, people and tourists can visit cultural and historical sites such as: City People's Committee, Nha Rong Wharf, Independence Palace, Ben Thanh Market, Nguyen Hue Walking Street ... by modern double-decker bus. Next, tourists can experience Saigon Water Bus. The boat will take you to see the brilliant Bach Dang Wharf at night, Ba Son cable bridge, Landmark 81. And above, the first Metro line about to be put into operation is welcoming you.

Panorama of Ben Thanh market.

The street in front of the Central Post Office.

Reunification Palace Ho Chi Minh City.

After the liberation, Ho Chi Minh City has made strong changes, bringing a new look to the city with modern, dynamic, developed and integrated works. Coming to Ho Chi Minh City today, people and tourists can visit cultural and historical sites such as: City People's Committee, Nha Rong Wharf, Independence Palace, Ben Thanh Market, Nguyen Hue Walking Street ... by modern double-decker bus. Next, tourists can experience Saigon Water Bus. The boat will take you to see the brilliant Bach Dang Wharf at night, Ba Son cable bridge, Landmark 81. And above, the first Metro line about to be put into operation is welcoming you.

After more than four decades of unity and joint efforts to build and firmly defend the Fatherland, Ho Chi Minh City has made strong development steps, making important contributions to the country's construction and innovation; together with the whole country, implementing innovation and integration.

Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee affirmed: The city continues to promote its leading position in the country... Ho Chi Minh City becomes a civilized, modern, affectionate, dynamic and creative city with high-quality human resources; a modern service - industrial city, a leader in digital economy and digital society; an economic, financial, commercial, cultural, educational, scientific and technological center of the country, deeply integrated internationally, with a prominent position in the Southeast Asian region. In 2024, the Photo and Video Contest "Happy Vietnam - Happy Vietnam" will continue to be organized by the Ministry of Information and Communications in coordination with the Vietnam Association of Photographic Artists on the website   https://happy.vietnam.vn is open to all Vietnamese citizens and foreigners aged 15 and over. The contest aims to honor individuals and groups with positive information products, making practical contributions to the propaganda and promotion of a beautiful image of Vietnam to the world. Thereby helping people in the country, compatriots abroad and international friends access authentic images of the country, Vietnamese people, Vietnam's achievements in ensuring human rights, towards a happy Vietnam. Each contest category (photo and video) has the following prizes and prize values: - 01 Gold Medal: 70,000,000 VND - 02 Silver Medals: 20,000,000 VND - 03 Bronze Medals: 10,000,000 VND - 10 Encouragement Prizes: 5,000,000 VND - 01 most voted work: 5,000,000 VND The winning authors will be invited by the Organizing Committee to attend the Announcement Ceremony and Award Ceremony and Certificate on live television of Vietnam Television.

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