After 30 years since its establishment (August 1st, 1994 - August 1st, 2024), Cao Phong town has made significant progress, from a mountainous agricultural town facing many difficulties to becoming the political, economic and social center of the district, aiming to build a civilized, modern urban area, which is rich in the cultural identity.
The nature has endowed Cao Phong with a climate and soil, which is suitable for growing oranges. Cao Phong town has become a key citrus fruit region in Hoa Binh province. Cao Phong oranges have been certified with a geographical indication. The development of high-value agricultural production has significantly improved the people's lives.
Bong Lai Temple (Thuong Bong Lai Temple), located within the national scenic spot complex of Đau Rong mountain caves in zone 3, Cao Phong town, has been attracting both lthe ocals and visitors from afar.
The socio-economic life of Cao Phong town has seen many positive changes. Cao Phong supermarket, which started operating in 2021, meets the needs of the town's residents and those of Cao Phong district.
Cao Phong Secondary School is the first secondary school in Hoa Binh province to meet the national standards at level 2. Currently, three schools are meeting the national standards at level 2 and one school meeting the national standards at level 1 in the town. The town leads the district in the educational work.
The movement to build a cultural life in Cao Phong town has been widely implemented, having a far-reaching impact in the community. On July 19th, 2024, a public arts festival was held to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the establishment of Cao Phong town, attracting a large number of officials and residents.
The sports movement in Cao Phong town has been promoted. The tug-of-war and stick-pushing competition took place to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the town's establishment...
Thac Bo Temple is located in the tourism area of Hoa Binh Lake and it is a famous spiritual and cultural tourism destination. The majestic and poetic beauty of the place known as "Ha Long Bay” on land, along with the cultural identity of Muong, Dao, and Tay ethnic groups and the sacredness of the relic site has become an unmissable destination for many people in the province and tourists from all over the country whenever Tet and Spring appear.
The streets of Hoa Binh city have been adorned with banners, slogans, flags, and flowers to mark the 95th anniversary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (February 3, 1930 – 2025), celebrating the hometown's progress and renewal. Reporters from Hoa Binh Newspaper captured images of the significant occasion.
With the theme "Hoa Binh- Confidently moving forward", the mascots welcoming the Year of the Snake are displayed at Hoa Binh Square, ensuring aesthetic beauty and imbued with national cultural identity. The works have received a positive welcome from the people, creating an exciting atmosphere for traditional Tet celebration and serving as a cultural and tourism highlight to attract visitors to Hoa Binh city and Hoa Binh province.
Hoa
Binh City is wearing a fresh, bright, green, clean and beautiful appearance
before the Spring of At Ty. Below are notes from Hoa Binh Newspaper reporters
in Hoa Binh City during the days leading up to Lunar New Year 2025.
Com Hamlet, Dong Lai Commune, Tan Lac district, was recognized as a traditional brocade weaving village in 2017 and has since established the Dong Lai Traditional Brocade Weaving and General Services Cooperative. Over the years, the revival of the brocade weaving craft has not only helped preserve traditional cultural values but also opened up economic development opportunities, providing income for residents.
The Ministry of Construction recently conducted an
appraisal and evaluation of the proposal to recognize Hoa Binh City as a Class
II urban area under Hoa Binh Province. The appraisal council agreed that Hoa
Binh City meets the criteria for a Class II urban area with a score of 84.16
out of 100. The city is currently focusing on improving its infrastructure,
enhancing its urban aesthetics, and aiming to become a modern urban area with a
unique identity.
