The expansion of Hue City is an important first step in the process of concretizing the goal of building Thua Thien-Hue into a centrally-run city by 2025 on the basis of preserving and promoting the heritage values of the Ancient Capital and Hue's cultural identity.
According to Mr. Phan Thien Dinh - Member of the Standing Committee of Thua Thien-Hue Provincial Party Committee, Secretary of Hue City Party Committee, said: "Hue aims to be a creative, prosperous, peaceful, developed, happy city, the "core" of the urban center of heritage, culture, ecological landscape friendly with the environment. Towards developing Hue as a heritage city with the status of afestival city, tourist center, unique culture of Asia".
Hue aims to become "a festival city, a unique cultural tourism center of Asia".
Mr. Phan Thien Dinh also said that from July 1, the city's tourism industry will have more potential and advantages when not only the Huong River, Ngu Mountain, and heritage complexes but also lagoons, lagoons, and seas... The city will research and implement a number of projects to exploit these new resources so that Hue will no longer be a "city that goes to sleep early", but will be a livable city.
Currently, there are a number of high-end resorts and Thuan An port that help connect the central urban area of Hue to the East Sea, promoting the development of marine eco-tourism, port industry, shipbuilding and repair, fishing, aquaculture and lagoon economy.
The city is also considering the development planning of this area, to attract domestic and foreign investors to create new, unique and attractive tourism products such as: Thuan An port is not only a cargo port but also a cruise port...
Some high-end resorts on Thuan An beach.
Mr. Phan Thien Dinh said that this is a policy that responds to the people's aspirations and wishes, and is an opportunity for Hue to make a breakthrough. However, there are also many challenges and difficulties, both immediate and long-term.
