Mong Cai Town has the crucial role in the economy of Quang Ninh Province as well as the economy of the whole country. With the potential and strategic position, taking initiatives to catch the development opportunities, so that in the past few years, Mong Cai Town has gained the great achievements in several fields as : Socio-economic development, security and national defence and infrastructure construction and improvement. Thus, the appraising for project of Mong Cai city establishiment - Quang Ninh province is the pressing requirement, to create more favourable conditions to impulse the strong development of Mong Cai Town in corresponding to the important role in Quang Ninh Province as well as in the region.
The conference considered the project, was presented by the leader of People’s committee of Mong Cai Town, and by the opinions of the funtional ministries, branches as well as the suggestion of the representatives. The conference ratified the project according to the criterion as : Function, labour ratio, infrastructure, population scale and population density, economic growth speed in recent years…
The conference unanimously appreciated that the Mong Cai Town - Quang Ninh province to ensure the criterion as the 3rd grade urban city and offered to submit project for Government’s approval and promulgate the Decree of Mong Cai city establishment (expectation in August, 2008).