Vietnamese port city Hai Phong emerges as leading industrial hub

Hoang Van Thụ Bridge in Hai Phong City. The bridge opened for traffic from October 2019 was wholly designed and constructed by Vietnamese, marking the city's improved transport infratructure. — VNA/VNS

HAI PHONG (Vietnam News/ANN): Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc on Wednesday (Oct 14) applauded Hải Phòng City for its achievements in the last five years which affirmed the city’s position as an international port city, a leading industrial hub of Vietnam and the main gate to the sea for other northern provinces.

Addressing the city’s 16th Party Congress, Phúc said he was honoured to be a National Assembly deputy voted in by Hải Phòng residents.