Hanoi, Sept. 15 -- The national exhibition themed "80-Year Journey of Independence - Freedom - Happiness" wrapped up on September 15 at the National Exposition Centre in Dong Anh commune, Hanoi.

The large-scale event, considered the most comprehensive of its kind ever held in the country, offered a vivid panorama of Vietnam's nation-building and development since independence.

Taking place over 19 days, the exhibition was a highlight of celebrations marking the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day (September 2). It not only reviewed milestones of the past eight decades but also inspired patriotism, national pride, and aspirations for sustainable growth and integration.

The event brought together 28 ministries and ...