With the motto: Solidarity, democracy, discipline, innovation, development, the local Party Committee and people are determined to build Thuan An ward into a coastal tourist city.

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These days, the streets in Thuan An are filled with flags and flowers, people join hands to clean up the environment, welcoming the 1st Congress of Thuan An Ward Party Committee, term 2025 - 2030. This is an important political event after the merger and operation of the 2-level local government apparatus. Thuan An Ward was formed on the basis of merging Hai Duong , Phu Thuan, Phu Hai communes and Thuan An Ward, with many new potentials and advantages, helping the locality develop quickly and sustainably.

Thuan An Ward Party Secretary Le Huu Ngoc informed that after 5 years of implementing the Resolution of the 16th Thua Thien Hue Provincial Party Congress (now Hue City) and the Resolution of the Thuan An Ward Party Congress, Hai Duong, Phu Thuan and Phu Hai communes - now Thuan An Ward Party Committee, important achievements have been achieved in all fields. The economy continues to grow well. The locality has mobilized and effectively used investment resources for socio-economic development. The total additional social investment capital in the 2020 - 2025 period is estimated at 6,317 billion VND.

To promote the development of the service sector, marine tourism becomes a spearhead economic sector, orienting development in sea and lagoon areas, the Party Committees of the old units have issued many policies on implementing key programs on developing the marine and lagoon economy, focusing on developing service infrastructure, marine tourism and coastal cities.

Serving people wholeheartedly and effectively

Over the past 5 years, Thuan An has focused resources on investing in transport infrastructure to connect, renovate and upgrade the beaches of Hai Duong, Thuan An, Phu Thuan, and organize cultural activities to stimulate the development of services and sea tourism. At the same time, the locality has coordinated with the city's departments, branches and sectors to create favorable conditions for businesses to invest in high-quality coastal entertainment and resort areas.

Eco-tourism services in lagoons and experiences are also invested and developed. The system of accommodation and resorts is invested and expanded. The total number of tourists to Thuan An beach increases by 25 - 30% annually.

One of the extremely important tasks, which is urban planning, investment, construction, and development, has been fundamentally implemented. Thuan An has completed the urban zoning plan and general urban plan, adjusting the land use plan for the period 2021 - 2030, with a vision to 2050, in line with the local socio-economic development.

“With the capital from the Central and the city, we have actively implemented basic construction projects, completed major key projects, such as: Thuan An seaport overpass, upgrading National Highway 49B; Cho Mai - Tan My route; upgrading and expanding the roads connecting My Thuong - Thuan An. The fishing port combined with the Thuan An boat anchorage area; Phu Hai boat lock, and the sea embankment to respond to natural disasters in Phu Thuan have been invested and expanded” - Mr. Le Huu Ngoc shared, adding that Thuan An has been focusing on developing urban infrastructure in the direction of services, sea and lagoon tourism, accelerating the urbanization speed according to the urban development orientation.

Developing services and marine tourism into key economic sectors

Promoting the strengths of coastal and lagoon wards, Thuan An takes the development of marine tourism services as a key economic sector, creating a breakthrough to promote rapid and sustainable growth of coastal and lagoon economies.

Mr. Le Dinh Phong, Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee, Chairman of the People's Committee of Thuan An Ward, emphasized that the immediate tasks to be done in the coming time are to innovate content and methods to improve the effectiveness of promoting the image of marine tourism, through digital technology platforms and digital transformation. At the same time, renovate and upgrade the infrastructure of marine tourism services at Thuan An, Phu Thuan and Hai Duong beaches; form a specific type of tourism based on exploiting landscapes, lagoon ecosystems, cuisine, associated with experiential tourism and exploiting the value of historical relics to attract tourists.

“In the near future, the Tam Giang Cau Hai lagoon system will be developed into a “Typical Lagoon Park”, forming a tourism model linking the beach tourism destinations of Thuan An - Phu Thuan - Hai Duong with lagoon tourism. The beaches will be invested and built into night streets and culinary streets to serve tourism. Along with that, people will be supported to change their livelihoods, from traditional fishing to providing tourism services, developing ecological aquaculture models combined with experiential tourism, improving their lives, contributing to the socio-economic development of the locality” - Mr. Le Dinh Phong shared.

Secretary of the Thuan An Ward Party Committee Le Huu Ngoc emphasized that there are still many difficulties ahead. To overcome and successfully complete this important political task, the Party Committee, government and people of Thuan An Ward will unite, promote the tradition and strength of great solidarity; mobilize all resources, exploit the potential and advantages of coastal areas, lagoons, connect the region with the urban center of Hue city to develop the economy - society, ensure national defense, security, political and social stability, improve people's lives; determined to build Thuan An Ward into a coastal tourism urban area.

Quynh Anh

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