Now and then

Before 1975, Binh Duong was called Thu Dau Mot, an exhausted land. Early 1976, Thu Dau Mot was merged with Binh Phuoc border province to become Song Be province. Till 1990, Song Be province created a breakthrough to build Song Than Industrial Park in a bid to spur industrialization and modernization development. And, till 1995, the province set up the management board of industrial parks to develop local infrastructure facilities synchronously.  

Till Jan. 1, 1997, Song Be was separated into 2 provinces of Binh Duong and Binh Phuoc. Thenceforth, Binh Duong has had advantaged conditions to uphold its tradition and attract foreign investments. Now, Binh Duong province has showed its constant changes across localities from urban to rural areas. Many grandiose works have been built and developed marvelously.

Visiting Binh Duong industry-urban and service complex, every one will be surprised by its solid basis framework of over 4,000ha. Highways and green trees have been stretched immensely. Green trees and flowers along routes in the complex seem to bring romance for visitors.

Stature of a new city

Located at the Binh Duong industry-urban and service complex, Binh Duong New City, a 1,000ha key work will be a central district of the central-run Binh Duong city. All international standard big works will cater for over 500,000 people. Many villages have become urban areas whilst routes and alleys have been asphalted.

  Thu Dau Mot market before 1975.

Pre-schools, primary and high schools meeting standards have appeared across the complex. Meanwhile, medical clinics have satisfied local people’s demand on healthcare.

At the provincial club for retired people, every one will realize cultural quintessence of areas and regions nationwide mixing into new life in Binh Duong.

  Thu Dau Mot market of today.

Chance is coming and Binh Duong is becoming a prosperous area with investment attraction and famous trademark of socio-economic development. The state-of-the-art routes herein have showed the locality’s potentials in the future.

Reported by N.Huynh – Translated by A.C