10 outstanding events of Mong Cai City in 2024

In 2024, in the context of many difficulties and challenges, the Party Committee, government and people of all ethnic groups in Mong Cai City, with the aspiration for innovation for the goal of development, have promoted the spirit of solidarity, unity, successfully overcoming difficulties, and comprehensively completing the goals, targets, tasks and working themes of the year "Completing plans, improving the quality of economic growth; developing culture and people rich in Mong Cai identity" with 10 typical and outstanding events.

The Standing Committee of Mong Cai City Party Committee presented decisions and flowers to congratulate the Party Committee, Party organizations, People's Council, and the city's judiciary.

1. The work of building and rectifying the Party and the political system has received special attention and achieved many positive results: The city has made remarkable progress in developing new party members, admitting 287 party members, reaching 6.3% of the total number at the beginning of the year, exceeding 59.4% of the planned target; successfully organizing the City Fatherland Front Congress for the 2024-2029 term.

Mong Cai City awarded the decision to admit 100 new party members in October 2024.

2. Reorganizing administrative units, merging Hoa Lac - Tran Phu wards, creating new space and development space, making cadres, party members and people happy and excited.

Comrade Nghiem Xuan Cuong, Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee, presented flowers to congratulate the Tran Phu Ward Party Committee after merging Hoa Lac Ward with Tran Phu Ward.

3. Effectively deploy three strategic breakthroughs, mobilize resources, diversify investment forms to accelerate development and complete a synchronous and modern socio-economic infrastructure system. In 2024, import-export turnover will reach a record 15.3 billion USD; of which, procedures at Mong Cai Customs will reach 4.1 billion USD (export turnover will reach 2.5 billion USD, import turnover will reach 1.5 billion USD), up 20% over the same period.

Tourists visit Sa Vi tourist site — Tourists visit Sa Vi tourist attraction.

4. The number of tourists to the city is at an all-time high: In 2024, it will reach over 4 million visitors (of which foreign visitors will reach 1,484,038), affirming its role as a key economic sector, making an important contribution to the city's development.

5. Being a locality with high revenue in the leading group of the whole province: In 2024, it will reach 5,156.4 billion VND (of which: Domestic revenue is 1,713 billion VND, reaching 149% of the provincial estimate; revenue from the Customs sector is 2,355 billion VND, reaching 146.7% of the estimate, an increase of 40% over the same period).

6. Focus on developing culture and people with rich Mong Cai identity, improve the quality of healthcare and education, ensure social security, care for people's lives; the city has no more poor or near-poor households; average income per capita increases; spread the spirit of sharing, helping people overcome the consequences of storm No. 3 Yagi, and be the locality that mobilizes high support resources in the "Top" of the whole province.

7. Many difficult and complicated issues related to site clearance, land, and planning have been resolved; urban order, environmental sanitation, and urban landscape improvement have clearly changed, gradually building the image of a bright - green - clean - beautiful city.

8. National defense and security potential is consolidated and enhanced: Completing the planning of national defense works, building combat bases, and land border combat posts; inaugurating 7 commune-level police headquarters; launching 17 "Basic Security" models; persistently and creatively implementing the 5 security motto "security, safety, social security, residential security, and people's security".

9. Foreign affairs and integration achieved important achievements: Foreign affairs and people's diplomacy activities between the two localities of Mong Cai (Vietnam) and Dongxing (China) gradually became a "model" between the two localities on the Vietnam - China border; Mong Cai received the award "Excellent partner of friendship city towards China".

10. Up to now, the city has completed 20/20 targets set out in the Resolution of the 24th City Party Congress, term 2020-2025 (finishing nearly 1 year early, including 7 targets exceeded); internal solidarity in will and action; building and creating social consensus, unity between "Party's will - people's heart"; spreading the aspiration to innovate and develop the city.

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