alternate member of the Central Party Committee, Secretary of the Hoa Binh provincial Party Committee Nguyen Phi Long on March 5 had a working session with Yan Jiehe, Founder and Chairman of the China Pacific Construction Group, one of China's largest private corporations in the field of transport infrastructure. Deputy Secretary of the provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the provincial People's Committee Bui Duc Hinh and leaders of provincial departments and sectors also attended the working session.

Representatives of Hoa Binh
province and the China Pacific Construction Group.
At the session, Long welcomed the Chinese group, and
thanked the group’s chairman for choosing Hoa Binh as a destination to survey
and seek cooperation opportunities.
He briefed the guests about the geographical
position, potential, and strengths of the province, emphasising that Hoa Binh
is focusing on developing four pillars - industry, agriculture, tourism
services, and urban development, along with five strategic breakthrough areas -
culture; administrative procedure reform and investment procedures;
infrastructure; digital transformation; and human resources.
In particular, Hoa Binh province is concentrating on
improving transport infrastructure, developing tourism, and infrastructure for
industrial zones and urban areas, aiming for a double-digit growth rate in
2025.
Long hoped that the Chinese group will study and
promote cooperation between the two sides. With his reputation, Yan is expected
to serve as a bridge for Chinese businesses to invest in Hoa Binh province.
For his part, Yan highly appreciated the province's
transport infrastructure and investment attraction policies. Yan affirmed that,
with his position and capacity, he is ready to work as a bridge to introduce
large Chinese enterprises to invest in Hoa Binh, especially in research and
development and transport infrastructure sectors.
He also expressed his desire to cooperate with Hoa
Binh province to implement several projects, ensuring quality, progress, and
efficiency.
Concessional loans from the Vietnam Bank for Social Policies (VBSP) have made significant contributions to delivering Hoa Binh province’s sustainable poverty alleviation target over the past years. Thanks to the loans, thousands of jobs are generated for local workers every year, helping them improve income.
After the construction of the Da River dam, Hoa Binh Reservoir became the largest artificial lake in Vietnam, stretching 230km from Hoa Binh province to Son La province.
Located within Hoa Binh province, the reservoir spans the administrative boundaries of Hoa Binh city and four districts: Da Bac, Cao Phong, Tan Lac, and Mai Chau.
After more than two months of focused leadership and direction, Hoa Binh province has successfully reorganised the political system’s organisational apparatus at both the provincial and district levels, in line with the Party Central Committee's guidelines, creating a leaner, more efficient, and effective political system.
Implementing the "One Commune - One Product" (OCOP) programme, the People's Committee of Yen Thuy district in Hoa Binh province has directed local communes and towns to prioritise the restructuring of crop production towards enhancing quality and efficiency.
Along with cultivation following good agricultural practices, the 3T Cao Phong Agricultural Cooperative (3T Farm), located in Cao Phong town, Cao Phong district, focuses on researching and applying scientific techniques to produce processed products from fresh oranges. This not only helps diversify products but also promotes sustainable consumption while maximising the value of the fresh oranges grown in Cao Phong.
The Xuan Son Cement Plant project, with a total investment exceeding five trillion VND (more than 196 million USD), is under development on a 40-hectare site in Ngoc Luong commune, Yen Thuy district. As one of 14 key projects in Hoa Binh province, the plant is expected to create a breakthrough in the local economy.