Hanoi (VNA) – An exhibition highlighting economic, cultural and social achievements of Hanoi opened in the city on October 4 at the Hanoi Museum on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the capital liberation (October 10, 1954 - 2024).
Speaking at the opening ceremony, Vice Chairman of the municipal People’s Committee Ha Minh Hai said that the exhibition is a vivid testament to Hanoi’s 70-year journey, from post-liberation recovery to its current standing as a vibrant, forward-looking global city.
Spanning 2,500 sq.m, the exhibition features a dynamic array of panels, drawings, documents, films, images, and artifacts. With modern technologies such as 3D presentations and AI, the showcase offers a comprehensive view of Hanoi’s transformation and vision for the future as a modern, thriving capital.
The seven-day event aims to celebrate the city’s rich history while emphasising its resilience in post-war recovery and ongoing efforts to build a “civilized and modern” capital.
The exhibition is categorised into five thematic sections, including Hanoi before 1954; the capital city during the cause of socialist construction and resistance war against the US (1954-1975); Hanoi during national reunification and economic reform period (1975-2008); Hanoi’s rapid expansion since 2008, and the city’s development vision for 2030-2050./.