Vietnam Promotes Cultural Heritage Integration with Economic Growth
In Vietnam's northern Lai Chau province, the traditional culture of ethnic minorities is contributing to regional economic revitalization. The O Du people's 'wrist-tying ceremony' and the Mong ethnic group's harvest festival are gaining attention as tourism resources, advancing a strategy to leverage cultural heritage as a driver of economic growth.
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