Paracel memorial to be built on Ly Son Island

(VOVworld) - The Vietnam General Confederation of Labor and Quang Ngai Province held a workshop on Friday on to discuss the design and architecture of a Paracel memorial monument to be built on Ly Son island.

Paracel memorial to be built on Ly Son Island - ảnh 1
Ly Son Island (Photo: chungta.vn)

The event drew the participation of many experts, architects, painters, and sculptors. Dang Ngoc Tung, Chairman of the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor, said: “The memorial is to pay tribute to Vietnamese people who had sacrificed their lives to protect Hoang Sa (Paracel) archipelago. It reflects a spirit of national unity to defend national sovereignty and aims to educate younger generations on patriotism”.  

The project is planned to cover around 1.5-2 hectares, on the peak of Hang pagoda. 

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