The second version of the Da Nang Asian Film Festival is set to get underway from July 2 to July 6 in the central coastal city of Da Nang, with the event attracting the participation of leading filmmakers from throughout the Asian region.

A festival being held for foreigners named “Da Nang International Big Day-out 2023” got underway on December 16 and December 17 in the central city, with the event drawing plenty of attention from both locals and expats.

Da Nang People’s Council delegates believe that complicated regulations on fire prevention and control and licensing of construction works have affected the city’s investment attraction.

A series of art shows and cultural programmes will be organised in the central city of Đà Nẵng and Hội An ancient town as celebrations of Christmas Day and New Year among local residents, expats and visitors.

The reuniting of the two objects with the statue will help preserve the national treasure at full value.

Flight 5J 5756 of low-cost airline Cebu Pacific Air, carrying 177 passengers from Manila, landed at the Da Nang International Airport on December 7, making it the first flight from the Philippine capital to the central city of Da Nang.

The programme has been operated since 2011 for Lao students studying at universities in Da Nang. About 100 Lao students participate in the programme every year in the city.

Many shops on the busiest streets in Da Nang, including Nguyen Van Linh, Hoang Dieu, Phan Chau Trinh, Le Duan and Hoang Hoa Tham, were closed as of November 23. Signs and banners with ads for rent could be seen over entrance doors.

The Asia Pacific Onboard Travel (APOT) Forum 2023 is taking place in the central coastal city of Da Nang from November 25-28.

The Museum of Cham Sculpture of Da Nang has been recognised as a historical relic site of the city, as it opens the Cham Culture showroom creating diversified exhibits and arts space for tourism attraction.

The first Korea Game Week 2023 took place in the central city of Da Nang from November 24-25, introducing the latest gaming technologies from the Republic of Korea (RoK) and its culture to people in the central region.

The Korean International Co-operation Agency (KOICA) has funded facilities and equipment worth VNĐ300 million (US$12,000) for Korean language smart study (KLaSS) – the Korean language digital education project at the Da Nang-based Dong A University.

The central city of Da Nang has called for cooperation and investment programmes from Intel, Marvell Technology Group and Synopsys in building the city into a global semiconductor manufacturing centre.

The central city’s Fine Arts Museum has received a full collection of 253 exhibits including 101 paintings and 30 sculptures by French-Vietnamese artist Lê Bá Đảng (1921-2015) following a donation from his family in August.

Da Nang City is focusing on becoming a city of events and festivals.

The central city of Da Nang is dedicated to becoming a major socio-economic center under its newly approved master plan for 2021-2030 with a vision towards 2050.

Da Nang, which is situated at the end of the East-West Economic Corridor linking Myanmar, Thailand, Laos and Vietnam, will be eligible for caravan and road tour links from Thailand to world heritage sites in central Vietnam.

Danang City authorities have temporarily halted sightseeing tours and other tourism activities on the Son Tra Peninsula due to rain-triggered landslides.

Land rent has soared by 300-400 percent, causing many travel firms in Da Nang to be on the verge of bankruptcy.

The Department of Education and Training of Da Nang City this afternoon announced that kindergartens and all schools would allow their students to stay at home on October 16 amid nonstop downpours.