The Hoang Sa museum will be built over an area of 685sq.m near the Hoang Sa Road in the Son Tra Peninsula later this year.

DA NANG (VNS) — Da Nang will host a cultural programme entitled Heading towards Hoang Sa and Truong Sa at the Trung Vuong Theatre tonight.

The 90-minute show, starting at 8pm, will have performances by top singers and dancers who try to raise donations from the public for the construction of the city's Hoang Sa Museum.

The event's organising committee said that the programme will also be organised in Khanh Hoa province's Nha Trang city next month.

The Hoang Sa museum will be built over an area of 685sq.m near the Hoang Sa Road in the Son Tra Peninsula later this year. The museum will display collections of artefacts and documents related to Viet Nam's sovereignty over the Paracel and Spratly Islands. — VNS