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'''Thanh Hoa Province''' is in north-central [[Vietnam]], at the narrowest part of the country. Its northern neighbors are [[Hoa Binh Province|Ho Binh]], [[Ninh Binh Province|Ninh Binh]] and [[Son La Province]]s, with [[Nghe An Province]] forming its southern border. To the west is the international border with [[Laos]], and the South China Sea is its eastern edge. | '''Thanh Hoa Province''' is in north-central [[Vietnam]], at the narrowest part of the country. Its northern neighbors are [[Hoa Binh Province|Ho Binh]], [[Ninh Binh Province|Ninh Binh]] and [[Son La Province]]s, with [[Nghe An Province]] forming its southern border. To the west is the international border with [[Laos]], and the South China Sea is its eastern edge. | ||
==Current development== | |||
Provincial officials have, since the 1990s and especially in 2006, placed a strong emphasis on what they term the "socialization of culture and information." This takes the form of encouraging the use of Vietnamese tradition in social events such as weddings, the formation of cultural clubs, and the building of libraries, reading rooms, and village bookcases.<ref name=CPVN>{{citation | |||
| title = Socialization of culture and information in Thanh Hoa province | |||
| date = October 23, 2006 | |||
| url = http://www.cpv.org.vn/english/specials/DHX/details.asp?topic=147&subtopic=277&leader_topic=801&id=BT23100656649 | |||
| publisher = Communist Party of Vietnam}}</ref> Business reporting in 2008 recounts a significant rise in Internet connectivity, with 30,000 subscribers, primarily broadband connected. <ref>{{citation | |||
| date = December 19, 2008 | |||
| title=Internet use booms in Thanh Hoa Province | |||
| url = http://www.vnbusinessnews.com/2008/12/internet-use-booms-in-thanh-hoa.html | |||
| journal = Vietnam Business Finance}}</ref> | |||
==References== | |||
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Revision as of 10:20, 8 February 2009
Thanh Hoa Province is in north-central Vietnam, at the narrowest part of the country. Its northern neighbors are Ho Binh, Ninh Binh and Son La Provinces, with Nghe An Province forming its southern border. To the west is the international border with Laos, and the South China Sea is its eastern edge.
Current development
Provincial officials have, since the 1990s and especially in 2006, placed a strong emphasis on what they term the "socialization of culture and information." This takes the form of encouraging the use of Vietnamese tradition in social events such as weddings, the formation of cultural clubs, and the building of libraries, reading rooms, and village bookcases.[1] Business reporting in 2008 recounts a significant rise in Internet connectivity, with 30,000 subscribers, primarily broadband connected. [2]
References
- ↑ Socialization of culture and information in Thanh Hoa province, Communist Party of Vietnam, October 23, 2006
- ↑ "Internet use booms in Thanh Hoa Province", Vietnam Business Finance, December 19, 2008