Bac Ninh Urged to Balance Modern Urbanization with Cultural Heritage Preservation
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Bac Ninh Urged to Balance Modern Urbanization with Cultural Heritage Preservation

General Secretary and President To Lam emphasized the importance of preserving cultural heritage in Bac Ninh's development. The province is entering a new phase of modern urban development while safeguarding the traditions of Kinh Bac culture, rich in revolutionary history and creativity.

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