Craft Village

The value of industrial and craft production amounted to VND11.3 trillion (US$456 million) in January-September, up 9.2% year-on-year.

Bat Trang craft village is known for its pottery, and now it is for making ceramic World Cup trophies.

Chang Son people are making every day efforts to improve the beauty of the fans in order to make stable income and preserve their traditional craft.

The history of making paper fans in Chang Son village, about 30 kilometres from Hanoi, dates back to hundreds of years ago.

The event is set to take place from December 2 – 12 at the Culture, Sport and Tourism Center of Cau Giay district with the participation of 150 local enterprises.

Effective implementation of the OCOP program helps localities realize their potential in economic development and promote tourism, said a local official.

Using alternative energy is the key to solve the environmental issue and attain sustainable development of rural workshops.

The event is expected to help promote and honor farm products and craft villages in Hanoi, thereby, encouraging producers to create products meeting the tastes of clients.

Currently, Hanoi has 308 craft villages and traditional trade villages, including 233 villages practicing industries which need assessing environmental impacts.

The event features over 300 booths on agricultural production appliances.