Incense offering ceremony to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the death of martyr To Hieu.

Attending the incense offering ceremony were comrades: Tong Thi Phong, former Politburo member, former Permanent Vice President of the National Assembly; Nguyen Huu Nghia, member of the Party Central Committee, Secretary of the Hung Yen Provincial Party Committee; Do Manh Hien, Permanent Deputy Secretary of the Hai Phong City Party Committee. Representatives of departments and branches of Hung Yen province.

Attending the incense offering ceremony, the delegation of Son La Provincial Party Committee included comrades: Nguyen Huu Dong, member of the Party Central Committee, Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Head of the Provincial National Assembly Delegation; Hoang Quoc Khanh, Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee; comrades of the Standing Committee of the Provincial Party Committee; leaders of a number of provincial departments and branches.

Delegates attending the incense offering ceremony.

Attending the incense offering ceremony, delegates reviewed the revolutionary life of comrade To Hieu. Comrade To Hieu was born in 1912, in Xuan Cau village, Nghia Tru commune, Van Giang district, Hung Yen province, the youngest child in a poor Confucian family, the patriotic To family, many generations of scholars in Hung Yen province.

Continuing the patriotic tradition of his family, clan, and hometown, when he was only 14 years old, comrade To Hieu participated in the strike movements, mourning Phan Chau Trinh, so he was expelled from the colonial school. At the age of 32, he spent 18 years participating in the revolution, with many years imprisoned in prisons, including Son La Prison, where he died.

Delegates offer incense in memory of revolutionary and martyr To Hieu.

At the To Hieu Martyr Memorial House, the leaders respectfully expressed their respect, deep gratitude, and remembrance of the revolutionary and martyr To Hieu. At the same time, expressing their determination to promote the heroic and indomitable tradition of the previous generations, the Party Committee, government, and people of all ethnic groups in Son La and Hung Yen provinces strive to compete in studying, training, working, and producing, building their homeland and country to develop more and more; well implementing the "Repaying gratitude", the Party and State's policies and guidelines for war invalids, sick soldiers, families of martyrs, and people with meritorious services to the revolution, continuing the nation's tradition of "When drinking water, remember its source".

Comrade Tong Thi Phong spoke at the incense offering ceremony.

Speaking at the ceremony, Comrade Tong Thi Phong emphasized the great contributions of the revolutionary and martyr To Hieu to the Vietnamese revolution. She sent her best New Year wishes to the Party Committee, government, people of Hung Yen province and relatives of Comrade To Hieu. She requested that Van Giang district, Hung Yen province continue the patriotic tradition of previous generations, building the locality to be more and more prosperous. At the same time, she hoped that the two provinces of Son La, Hung Yen and Hai Phong city - the localities where the revolutionary and martyr To Hieu lived and carried out revolutionary activities, would always unite and support each other in the process of building and developing the economy and society.

Delegates visited Xuan Cau village, Nghia Tru commune, Van Giang district, Hung Yen province - the hometown of revolutionary and martyr To Hieu.

News and photos: Khai Hoan

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