Japan has long held a central place in Hung Yen’s foreign investment landscape. Increasingly, however, the relationship is being reframed not merely through capital inflows, but through long-term industrial integration.

Speaking at the programme, Secretary of Hung Yen Party Committee Pham Quang Ngoc, said, “Japan is currently the province’s largest foreign investor, with 190 projects and nearly $6.5 billion in registered capital. Among the province’s most notable investment anchors is Thang Long II Industrial Park, developed by Japan’s Sumitomo Corporation, which has attracted 98 Japanese-invested projects worth approximately $3.6 billion. Over time, the industrial park has evolved into one of…