National flag flies proudly on island of Ly Son
VOV.VN -The flying of the national flag on the island of Ly son not only speaks for the nation’s history and soul, but when unfurled it tells of the birth, growth, trials, glories and hopes of the people who fly it.
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Flying atop a 20-metre-high pole overlooking the Hoang Sa (Paracel) archipelago it has enduring significance regarding the nation’s affirmation of sovereignty over maritime borders. |
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It also helps educate young people on the importance of protecting the nation’s sea and islands. |
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From its location, visitors can see a majestic view of the island of Ly Son with its lighthouse to the east, |
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garlic field to the west, |
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and blue clean sea to the north. |
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It is truly a flag symbolizing history, heraldry, distinctiveness and beauty. |
