Unlocking Vietnam's Potential Through Cultural Diplomacy: Redefining Culture as a National Resource
Vietnam is redefining cultural diplomacy from mere promotion to a resource development mechanism connecting knowledge, technology, capital, and international networks, positioning culture as a vital endogenous national resource. The nation is pushing digitalization and data strategies to boost the cultural industry's GDP contribution.
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