Promoting tradition, making Thanh Chuong develop quickly and firmly
In the year of Ky Suu 1469, King Le Thanh Tong issued an edict to adjust the administrative map, and the name Thanh Chuong was officially born and to this day it has been 555 years. Although the journey has had its ups and downs, this land has always affirmed its position as the "sacred soul of the mountains and rivers" for the pioneering and rising up with the country throughout the history of the nation. That is the endogenous source for the Party Committee, Government and People of Thanh Chuong to continue to strive, innovate thinking and ways of doing things to bring the homeland to develop faster and more firmly in the coming time.

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• 08/09/2024

Thanh Chuong land has existed since ancient times, it is the residence of ancient Vietnamese people belonging to Son Vi culture more than 12 thousand years ago. In the history of the nation, Thanh Chuong has always been an important area, the "fence" of the country. In the 15th century, this place was the base of Lam Son insurgents; at the end of the 19th century, it was the base of Phan Dinh Phung insurgents in the Can Vuong movement. Thanh Chuong is also one of the cradles of revolution, typically the demonstration on September 1, 1930 became a historical event "Never seen before in An Nam... For the first time in history, under the leadership of the Party, the working class and peasants smashed the feudal government, opening the way for the birth of the Soviet in a district in Nghe Tinh", the peak of the 1930-1931 revolutionary movement nationwide... This event became the traditional day of the Party Committee and the people of Thanh Chuong district.

During the two resistance wars against French colonialism and American imperialism, Thanh Chuong was a key area of bombardment by American imperialism to cut off the vital supply route to the southern battlefield. In the face of fierce bombardment by American imperialism, the army and people of Thanh Chuong were not shaken, actively coordinating with the stationed units to coordinate combat, and actively producing to support the front line with the spirit of "Not a pound of rice is missing, not a soldier is missing", contributing with the whole nation to regain peace and unify the country.

Thanh Chuong is also a land of "spiritual people", the homeland of many talented people, heroes, such as General Bach Phan Da, Dinh Bo Cuong, Do Ba Cong Dao, Tran Hung Hoc, Tran Hung Nhuong, Tran Hung Thi, Ho Si Tao, Nguyen Tien Tai, Pham Kinh Vy, Nguyen Lam Thai, Tran Tan, Vo Thuc Dong... There are also revolutionaries Dang Thuc Hua, Dang Quynh Anh, Nguyen Sy Sach, Ton Quang Phiet, Ton Thi Que... Scientists, culturalists awarded the Ho Chi Minh Prize and the State Prize: Dang Thai Mai, Hoang Dinh Cau, Nguyen Tai Can, Nguyen Tai Tue...


The revolutionary historical and cultural traditions of Thanh Chuong have always been the luggage, spiritual motivation, and fostered the strong will to rise of the cadres, party members and people of Thanh Chuong. In particular, in the 2020 - 2025 term, with the spirit of resolutely innovating the Party's leadership methods; creative direction, administration, and implementation of the government and the responsible, focused and key participation of the Fatherland Front and socio-political organizations from the district to the grassroots level; the consensus of all classes of people and the sentiment and responsibility of children far from home towards their homeland have created a resonance of combined strength to develop their homeland.
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Notably, the whole district has 29/37 communes meeting new rural standards, of which 5 communes meet advanced new rural standards, 1 commune meets model new rural standards. Thanh Chuong town meets civilized urban standards. Through the construction of new rural areas and civilized urban areas; in addition to synchronous investment in infrastructure to serve socio-economic development and people's livelihood, the quality of life of people, both material and spiritual, has been significantly improved. Average income per capita reaches more than 48 million VND/year (in 2023), the poverty rate has decreased to 3.4%.
The locality has focused on directing the construction and formation of many agricultural and forestry economic models that are leading and spreading, creating changes in people's production thinking. In particular, a number of key agricultural products have been formed and produced in an organic direction, such as tea, oranges, grapefruit, black plums, etc., and there are 34 3-star and 4-star OCOP products.

In addition to promoting internal strength and the will to be self-reliant and self-reliant; Party committees and authorities from the district to the grassroots level have actively and proactively connected and expanded relationships, focusing on attracting investment. During the 2020 - 2025 term, Thanh Chuong has attracted and created consensus to deploy and put into use 4 key transport projects and works with regional connectivity. In particular, the Do Cung Bridge Project across Lam River, connecting Thanh Chuong - Do Luong districts and the road from National Highway 46 - Ngoc Son commune (Thanh Chuong) to Nam Hung commune (Nam Dan) is being accelerated in construction, also becoming a highlight and breakthrough in transport infrastructure when put into use.
The district has attracted a number of production investment projects, opening up job opportunities, increasing income, shifting the economic structure and labor structure in the locality, such as Matsuoka Garment Factory in Thanh Lien Commune, Thanh Chuong Garment Factory in Thanh Phong Commune attracting thousands of workers.

The cultural and social fields continue to receive attention, the tradition of studiousness, good study and academic achievements, the quality of education of Thanh Chuong increasingly affirms its position among the top units of the province. The work of building the Party and the political system is focused on with many good models, creative ways in ideological work, mass mobilization work, work of building, consolidating and developing the Party organization, developing Party members... In particular, the district has built a team of cadres at all levels who are dynamic, creative, enthusiastic, responsible for the homeland and devoted to the people... Taking care of national defense and security work, creating a safe and healthy environment for the people and businesses, promoting the comprehensive development of the district.


The resonance between the traditional historical, revolutionary and cultural values as well as the achievements in the past and the emerging factors will create opportunities for Thanh Chuong to develop faster, higher and more sustainably in the coming time. In particular, Resolution No. 39 of the Politburo on building and developing Nghe An province to 2030, with a vision to 1945, with policies related to Thanh Chuong district, such as strengthening foreign relations, especially with countries in the East-West economic corridor, provinces of Laos sharing the border; investing to form and develop the Ho Chi Minh Road economic corridor; investing and building the Hanoi - Vientiane expressway (section through Nghe An).

To keep pace with and go along with those policies, the Party Committee and the Thanh Chuong district government have clearly identified key issues to focus on implementing. In particular, paying attention to reviewing the sectoral planning, communes and towns after the arrangement of commune-level administrative units, period 2023 - 2025 to continue attracting investment in building transport infrastructure, especially projects creating regional linkages; attracting high-tech agricultural product processing facilities to promote agricultural development towards circular economy, organic economy and forest development along with the carbon credit market. In conjunction with promoting the values of historical - cultural relics, the system of primeval forests and potential locations, including advantages in agricultural production to promote the development of historical tourism, spiritual culture, experiential tourism, eco-tourism, agricultural tourism, etc. Continuing to promote the construction of new rural areas, advanced new rural areas and model new rural areas; create synchronous and spacious rural infrastructure and improve people's material and spiritual life.
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To realize the above goals and orientations, the work of building the Party and the political system will continue to be promoted. In particular, each cadre, party member, civil servant, and worker in the political system must always be aware of improving their professional qualifications and skills, enhancing their sense of responsibility, dynamism, creativity, daring to think and act, becoming a "nucleus" that spreads, arouses the will of self-reliance, self-improvement, and the desire to rise up among the people, contributing to the rapid and sustainable development of Thanh Chuong.
