Vietnam Elevates Cultural Soft Power as a Core Pillar of National Development Strategy
Vietnam is formalizing a national strategy to leverage cultural soft power as a key driver for tourism, investment, and international engagement. Following Politburo Resolution 80, the government aims to position culture at the heart of national development, utilizing global events to elevate its international profile over the next two decades.
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