On behalf of the provincial leader, PPC Chairman Nguyen Van Linh briefed the Ambassador on the provincial general socio-economic development last year and affirmed the enormous contribution from Chinese firms. Currently, the province is home to 370 foreign direct investment (FDI) businesses, 99 of which are from China, second ranking in the numbers of projects and first ranking in term of capital among the countries and territories investing in the local area, he revealed.

The PPC Chairman Nguyen Van Linh extends New Year Greetings 2019 to the Chinese Embassy to Vietnam.

PPC Chairman Nguyen Van Linh also expressed the sincere thanks for the Chinese Embassy’s attention to the province over the past years and pressed on the high appreciation for the relationship with Chinese partners. The provincial leader wished the Embassy and the Ambassador to continue acting as the bridge to help Bac Giang province to swear with a Chinese province, hence supporting each other toward a mutual development.

On the occasion of the upcoming Year of the Pig 2019, the PPC Chairman sent the Tet Greetings to Ambassador Xiong and all staff of the Chinese Embassy to Vietnam, hoping for a glorious development in the relations between China and Vietnam in general and relation with Bac Giang province in particular.

The PPC Chairman Nguyen Van Linh presents a gift to the Chinese Embassy to Vietnam.

Ambassador Xiong Bo thanked the provincial leader for their warm visit and greeting, affirming that the Chinese Government and Party highly appreciated the traditional bilateral friendship. Personally, the Ambassador has supported the strategic coordination programmes for a comprehensive development between the two nations in general, including Bac Giang province. The Chinese Ambassador is always ready to help deal with the difficulties in investment attraction and act as a bridge to introduce the Chinese enterprises to Bac Giang.

Besides, Ambassador Xiong shared that the Chinese firms in the province highly speak of the due attention and favorable condition created by the Bac Giang’s competent agencies and people during their operation.

At the same day, the PPC Vice Permanent Chairman Lai Thanh Son and DoFA leader visited and extended the Tet Greetings to the Ambassador of the Republic of Korea (RoK) to Vietnam. The delegates were welcomed by Minister Counsellor Kim Saeng.

At the meeting, Vice Chairman Son briefly informed the Minister Counsellor Kim Saeng about the socio-economy and investment from RoK’s businesses in the local area. He stressed that RoK is the first ranking country in terms of the investment project numbers in the province (accounting for over 62 percent of the total number of FDI projects), which positively contributes to the local socio-economic growth.

The PPC Vice Permanent Chairman Lai Thanh Son presents the flowers and Tet Greetings to the Embassy of the Republic of Korea to Vietnam.

He hoped the Minister Counsellor would further introduce Bac Giang province to the RoK’s investors as well as establish the friendship relationship between the area and RoK’s provinces and city so as to promote the people to people exchanges in culture, education and sports.

Minister Counsellor Kim Saeng expressed his delight and belief in the close diplomacy relation between RoK and Vietnam in general and relation with Bac Giang province in particular. He highly evaluated the local potentials, geological advantages and investment environment, affirming to continuously facilitate and connect the RoK’s enterprises to seize for investment opportunities and relationships in the province.

Vice Chairman Son took the occasion of the coming Lunar New Year 2019 to extend the Tet Greetings to the Minister Counsellor and all the officers of the RoK’s Embassy to Vietnam as well as wish for more evolutional bilateral relation in general and relation with Bac Giang province in particular.

Health sector calls for blood donations ahead of Tet

The National Institute of Hematology and Blood Transfusion has called on the community, especially those with type O blood, to donate blood in an effort to avoid a shortage during the upcoming Lunar New Year (Tet) holidays.

 

All laborers and unionists cared on Tet occasion

(BGO) – Implementing the recently issued plan, the Labor Confederation in Bac Giang province instructed trade unions of all levels to launch several activities to ensure 100 percents of the trade union members, workers, officers and laborers cared on Lunar New Year 2019. 

 

Binh Duong: Tet bonuses for workers rise 10 percent from last year

Lunar New Year (Tet) bonuses for workers in businesses in southern Binh Duong province will increase by some 10 percent from last year, according to a recent survey.

 

Practical deed to care for needy people on Tet occasion

(BGO) – Responding to the programme of Winter volunteer 2018 – Spring volunteer 2019, the Division of Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union from the Bac Giang Traditional Medicine Hospital (youth division) has coordinated with the People’s Committee in Van Son commune (Son Dong district) to organize the “Affectionate Cozy Winter” programme. 

 

Hanoi to celebrate Tet with festive activities

Hanoi will organize a number of cultural and artistic activities to celebrate the upcoming Lunar New Year (Tet) festival, which lasts from February 5-7.

 

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