PANO – The Thua Thien Hue provincial People’s Committee has planned to invest VND 9 trillion in developing Hue into a green city of Vietnam and an international tourist destination.

The project includes two phases, of which VND 1.4 trillion and VND 7.6 trillion are to be invested in the 2016-2020 and 2020-2030 periods, respectively.

Part of the imperial citadel complex. Photo: VNA

According to Chairman of Hue provincial People’s Committee Nguyen Van Cao, the project is to meet the requirements on environmental and natural landscape protection, especially requirements for the restoration of the imperial citadel complex and relic sites of the city.

This new development model suitable with the unique characteristics of Hue city is the main target of the green city’s action plan towards 2020, with a vision towards 2030.

Translated by Duong Thanh