Difficulties and limitations due to the effects of COVID-19 pandemic do not falter investors. Investment projects still contributed to bringing new “breath” during the period when pandemic prevention came along with economic development, creating promoted steps in investment.

With the development orientation to become a modern urban area developing clean industries and high-tech industries, an international trade center, a center of tourism and services, and high-class resort, etc., Chan May - Lang Co (CM-LC) urban area is being taken into consideration to be invested to become a modern coastal urban area with regional as well as international standards.

In the face of one year with many difficulties and challenges under the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, Hue City has mobilized resources to implement the program of boundary adjustment in association with renewal and construction of urban infrastructure, creating a driving force behind the socio-economic development.

On the morning of December 27, the Provincial Department of Science and Technology established a consulting conference to assign the Center for Flowers and Ornamentals Research and Development, the Fruit and Vegetable Research Institute to carry out a scientific thesis at provincial level on “Research on Conservation and development of Hue’s yellow apricot blossom (Hue royal apricot)".

After a period of planning, infrastructure investment, and preparation, Hue City will soon put Hue Imperial Citadel Night Street into operation in early 2022, creating opportunities to develop tourism services to promote socio-economic development.

The contest “Hue Initiatives - Green Space, Green City” is a place for young people and citizens to propose breakthrough and creative ideas that can transform potential areas in Hue city into multi-functional green spaces, adapting to climate change, improving public health and promoting sustainable development.

With industrial parks (IZs) continuing to be established and key national projects being implemented in the area, it is a great opportunity for Thua Thien Hue to accelerate its development in the coming time. To make good use of these opportunities, the intra-provincial transport system, especially the "life-lines" to industrial zones, needs to be invested soon and synchronously.

From January 1, 2022, Hue City will officially put the Imperial City Night Quarter into operation in order to create opportunities for tourism development towards the socio-economic recovery in the area.

Gia Hoi - Dinh market ancient urban area is a unique heritage, bearing elements of the cultural structure of an ancient urban area. It is existing in a constantly changing residential community. Due to both the pressure of modern urbanization and the lack of appropriate conservation and development planning, this area has gradually been deformed. This leads to the destruction of the historical and cultural architectural space of this area, and the cultural tourism resources are being wasted.

Hue City has just been expanded along the Perfume river. From the capital city on “stormy” days of COVID-19, I think about chances for development for the former imperial capital.