Head of the Party Central Committee's Commission for Mass Mobilization Truong Thi Mai addresses at the writing contest launch ceremony in Hanoi on October 13, 2017. (Photo: Phuong Hoa/VNA)

Head of the Party Central Committee's Commission for Mass Mobilization Truong Thi Mai told the ceremony that the contest aims to honor reporters, press agencies, collaborators, and citizens and uphold their roles and responsibilities in discovering and promoting outstanding individuals in the field. Mai said: “We hope that there will be more stories about examples of those who have carried out work for improving relations between the Party and people, between local authorities and people, and between social organizations and people.”

Each reporter or a group of reporters is allowed to send a maximum of 3 stories which are written in Vietnamese and published or broadcast in the mass media.