Quang Nam activities to celebrate Vietnam-Japan ties

The Japan Cultural Day in Quang Nam and the 16th Hoi An-Japan Cultural Exchange will take place in Hoi An city, the central province of Quang Nam from August 17-19.

Tuesday, August 14, 2018 19:33

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Visitors tour Hoi An ancient city of Quang Nam province (Photo: VNA)

Quang Nam (VNA) – The Japan Cultural Day in Quang Nam and the 16th Hoi An-Japan Cultural Exchange will take place in Hoi An city, the centralprovince of Quang Nam from August 17-19.

As part of activities marking the 45th anniversary of theVietnam-Japan diplomatic relations (1973-2018), the events will be jointlyorganised by the provincial People’s Committee, the Japanese Embassy inVietnam, agencies, organisations and businesses in Quang Nam and Japan.

The opening ceremony of these two events at 8pm on August 17 will feature attractiveart performances staged by Quang Nam and Japanese artists.

There will be a wide range of cultural activities such as the re-enactment ofthe wedding of Princess Ngoc Hoa and Japanese businessman Araki Soaro at Hoi Anport and the debut of the Goodwill Ambassador of the 16th HoiAn-Japan Cultural Exchange Ueno Yuuka.

A photo exhibition entitled “Invaluable heritages” will also be held togetherwith a boat race, cultural and art exchanges, martial art performances,handicraft display, and culinary activities.

In addition, the organising board will host a meeting between Japaneseinvestors, seminars on building and developing smart cities in combination withenvironmental protection and Japan’s educational experience, and a QuangNam-Japan friendship exchange.-VNA

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