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A corner of downtown Ho Chi Minh City. (Photo: Ngoc Ha / VNA)

Implementing the Resolution of the National Assembly on the organization of urban government, implementing the policy of the Prime Minister on the overall adjustment of the master plan as well as to meet the needs and practice of development as a center economic and financial nationwide, Ho Chi Minh City is urgently building and completing urban development planning projects; including the adjustment project of the general planning of Ho Chi Minh City to 2040, a vision to 2060 and the planning project of Thu Duc city.

According to the task of adjusting the general planning of Ho Chi Minh City to 2040, a vision to 2060 is expected to submit to the People's Council of Ho Chi Minh City at the meeting held at the end of March 2021 before sending it to the Ministry of Construction. appraised and submitted to the Prime Minister for approval, the scale of Ho Chi Minh City will have an area of ​​2,095 km2 and 28.7 km2 of Can Gio sea reclamation urban area.

Ho Chi Minh City is oriented to develop as a special city directly under the Central Government, the largest economic center of the country in terms of tourism, industrial services, high-tech industry, agriculture, and commerce. banking and financial services, marine economy.

The city is also a center of culture, sports, education and training, a science, technology and technology center of the Southeast region, an important digital infrastructure traffic hub of Ho Chi Minh City. , nationally and internationally.

Urban development in Ho Chi Minh City associates with the orientation to adapt to climate change, sea level rise, and multi-polar urban structure. The city will have new urban areas; in which, the focus is on Thu Duc city with a highly interactive creative urban model, Hiep Phuoc port urban area, Northwest urban area, Binh Quoi-Thanh Da urban area, and reclamation tourism urban area. Can Gio.

Notably, Ho Chi Minh City is determined to develop Thu Duc city into a city of knowledge economy and artificial intelligence, the 4.0 growth engine of Ho Chi Minh City and the region. Currently, Thu Duc city planning is considered as a central task of the general adjusted planning of Ho Chi Minh City until 2040, with a vision to 2060.

Specifically, on the basis of consolidation of District 2, District 9 and Thu Duc District, Thu Duc City will have a size of 21,156.9 hectares. Holding the position of the eastern gateway to Ho Chi Minh City, Thu Duc city is oriented to develop into a nucleus of creativity, linking and supporting urban areas in the Ho Chi Minh City region to develop together.

Thu Duc city planning aims to promote the advantages of gateway location, available service infrastructure such as universities, high-tech parks, Thu Thiem new urban area, technical infrastructure system. The main project is being completed (Hanoi Highway, Ho Chi Minh City-Long Thanh-Dau Giay Expressway, Metro Line 1, Pham Van Dong Street).

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Cat Lai area-Hanoi Highway, contributing to the development of a new urban area in District 2, Ho Chi Minh City. (Photo: Document / VNA broadcast)

Thu Duc City plays an important role in supporting and promoting economic development of Ho Chi Minh City, Ho Chi Minh City Region, and Southern key economic region; connecting universities, research institutes and businesses in the region; establish policy mechanisms to manage, attract investment, develop execution plans and roadmaps for the implementation of macro-level projects (public transport, innovation hubs) and lower levels ( residential parks, greenery, cheap housing).

Regarding urban functional planning, Thu Duc city will have 8 main innovation centers, including: Financial Center associated with Thu Thiem New Urban Area, Rach Chiec Sports and Health Center, and Real Estate Center. hi-tech application, Center for higher education and training and scientific research, Center for eco-technology in Tam Da and Long Phuoc area, Truong Tho future urban area, Center Vietnam's largest startup and Cat Lai International Port.

Meanwhile, in terms of population, the current resident population of Thu Duc city reaches more than 1.013 million, is expected to reach 1.5 million by 2030, reaching 1.9-2.2 million by year. 2040 and reach 3 million by 2060.

Updating the planning progress of Thu Duc city, according to Mr. Hoang Tung, Chairman of the People's Committee of Thu Duc city, currently Thu Duc city is speeding up the formulation of a general plan to submit to the People's Committee of Ho Chi Minh City. Ho Chi Minh.

In order to improve the quality of the planning, apart from the opinions of specialized departments and branches, experts, Thu Duc city will also organize to record more comments from the business community and the people./.

 

 

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