Can Tho Hosts 2025 New Year Celebration for Foreign Residents
The event served as a platform for city leaders to express gratitude and foster connections with international experts, scientists, entrepreneurs, educators, and students. It also showcased the unique traditions, culture, and history of Vietnam to an international audience.
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| On December 6, Can Tho City hosted its annual New Year celebration for foreign professionals, students, and workers living, studying, and working in the city. Nguyen Thuc Hien, Vice Chairman of the Can Tho People's Committee, extended warm New Year wishes to all foreign residents. He highlighted the city’s achievements in 2024 and acknowledged the significant contributions of international individuals and organizations to Can Tho’s development. The celebration featured vibrant cultural performances, including traditional music and calligraphy displays, offering a memorable experience for the international community in Can Tho. |
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