A TV show connecting five locations nationwide was held by the Vietnam Television (VTV) on May 5 to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the Điện Biên Phủ Victory (May 7, 1954 - 2024).
During the campaign, the Vietnamese people contributed 25,560 tonnes of rice, 226 tonnes of salt, 1,909 tonnes of food, 20,991 bicycles, 1,800 bamboo rafts, 756 rudimentary vehicles, 914 pack horses and 3,130 boats. Up to 26,453 individuals joined the campaign as frontline workers.
During the period, the corporation mined 13.72 million tonnes of coal, up 2 per cent from the same time last year, and generated 3.42 billion kWh of electricity, or 6 per cent higher than its set plan.