Hanoi, July 20 -- More than six months after the Politburo issued Resolution No. 80-NQ/TW on the development of Vietnamese culture, localities and agencies across the country have stepped up efforts to preserve cultural heritage, accelerate digital transformation, expand cultural industries, and encourage artistic creativity. At the recent second meeting of the Central Steering Committee for the Development of Vietnamese Culture, Party General Secretary and State President To Lam reviewed progress in the resolution implementation while pointing out shortcomings that need to be addressed. He outlined strategic directions for the next stage of cultural development, stressing the need to identify and bridge four major gaps and carry out thre...