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THE HANOI TIMES — Hundreds of specialties and typical products from over 20 provinces and cities are being showcased at the week-long event dedicated to OCOP products, safe agricultural produce, and food in Hanoi. Until May 13, more than 50 booths will be exhibiting unique agricultural products, OCOP-certified items, and traditional crafts from Son La, Quang Nam, Yen Bai, Thai Nguyen, Nghe An, Hung Yen, Phu Yen, Thanh Hoa, Quang Ninh, Tien Giang, Danang, Cao Bang, and other regions. Officials inaugurate the OCOP Product Week 2025 in Hanoi. Photos: Thien Tam/VGP This event is a part of Hanoi’s OCOP Program for 2025, aiming to promote local specialties and crafts. Ngo Van Ngon, Deputy Chief of the Hanoi New Rural Area Development Program Coordination Office, emphasized the event’s role in connecting OCOP entities from Hanoi and other parts of the country. He added that it provides a platform to showcase agricultural products, food items, handicrafts, and traditional craft villag...

The Chanh Thon carpentry village in Nam Tien commune, Hanoi’s Phu Xuyen district, boasts a rich history in traditional crafts. (Source: nongthonmoihanoi.gov.vn) Hanoi’s People’s Committee has announced plans to develop the Nam Tien Craft Village Industrial Cluster in the city’s outlying Phu Xuyen district, with a total investment of 623 billion VND (approximately 254 million USD). Spanning 26.3 hectares across Nam Tien commune and Phu Minh town, the industrial cluster will serve as a hub for traditional crafts such as carpentry and mechanical engineering. The project aims to relocate production facilities from residential areas to improve environmental protection, enhance product quality, and foster sustainable industrial practices. The Hoang Tin Urban and Infrastructure Development Investment JSC has been chosen as the main investor, and the site is expected to be completed within two years, with a projected operational lifespan of 50 years. This development is anticipat...