The spectacular show between China and Vietnam has officially concluded with explosive emotional moments, touching the hearts of hundreds of thousands of spectators in Da Nang and millions of online viewers. For the first time in the history of Da Nang fireworks, the two strongest teams in Asia - the Chinese team and the host team Vietnam Z121 - competed together, creating an unforgettable night of lights. The heat of the final spread throughout the city, elevating Da Nang tourism to a new level while opening up unprecedented attractive travel experiences.
Overview of the DIFF 2025 Final: The Most Anticipated Event
The Heat from the Final "Unprecedented in Fireworks History"
The final night of the Da Nang International Fireworks Festival - DIFF 2025, organized by the People's Committee of Da Nang City in collaboration with Sun Group, witnessed a stunning competition between two teams: Z121 Vina Pyrotech (Vietnam) and Jiangxi Yangfeng (China). This is the first time the host team Vietnam has reached the finals, facing off against the Chinese team - the reigning runner-up of DIFF 2024, which further heightened the event's intensity.
According to reports, tickets for the final match sold out days in advance. As early as noon on July 12, thousands of spectators flocked to the banks of the Han River to "claim their spots" to watch the event. By 5 PM, the roads leading to the fireworks stage were packed, with both banks of the Han River and the bridges crowded with viewers. The stands were full, and river cruise tickets reached 90% capacity. Statistics show that during the final, the number of guests staying in Da Nang reached nearly 98,000, an increase of 6.4% compared to the previous year, with international visitors increasing by 81%.
The Special Significance of DIFF 2025 for Da Nang Tourism
The international fireworks festival DIFF 2025 is not only the largest cultural and artistic event of the year but also a golden impetus for Da Nang tourism. The number of tourists reached record highs, with coastal and city center hotels achieving nearly 100% occupancy. Da Nang International Airport welcomed 171 flights on July 11 - a 40% increase compared to the first six months of the year. The allure of the DIFF 2025 Final - A spectacular show between China and Vietnam has continuously spread, strongly promoting the image of the riverside city to the world.
Top Competition: The Performances of the Chinese and Vietnamese Teams
The DIFF 2025 Final - A spectacular show between China and Vietnam is an unprecedented showdown in DIFF history. Both teams deserve to be champions, each bringing their unique performance style, fireworks techniques, and distinct identities, completely captivating the judges and the audience.
Outstanding Achievements of the Chinese Team at DIFF Over the Years
The Jiangxi Yangfeng team - China is the "fireworks powerhouse" of DIFF, having reached the finals multiple times and won the runner-up position at DIFF 2024. In the last 5 years, the Chinese team has reached the finals 4 times, winning 2 championships and 2 runner-up positions. In the DIFF 2025 season, Jiangxi Yangfeng performed the theme "Da Nang: The Shining Gem, The City of the Future" with transformative light effects, combining 10 diverse musical pieces. 
Opening with "The Final Countdown" featuring symmetrical round fireworks, the middle part showcased a series of spiraling fireworks, falling linearly to electronic music, intertwining with the Vietnamese song "Bắc Bling" to create a cultural connection. Ending with "Mountain Call" and sparkling glitter fireworks, the Chinese team conquered the judges to win the DIFF 2025 championship with a prize of $20,000.
The Vietnamese Team: Proudly Representing the Host Country
The Z121 Vina Pyrotech team representing Vietnam reached the DIFF finals for the first time, carrying the pride of the nation. Z121's performance used 7,000 fireworks, combined with carefully selected music such as "Centuries", "Fireworks", "Hào khí Việt Nam", "The Nights", and "Khát vọng hòa bình". The fireworks created spiral shapes, multi-tiered clusters, aerial blooming effects, and explosions on the water that made the audience "get goosebumps". The judges rated the Vietnamese team as having delivered a top-notch technical performance, showcasing the spirit of peace and the aspiration for national development. Z121 won the runner-up position at DIFF 2025 with a prize of $10,000, leaving a strong impression on the hearts of the domestic audience.
Real Experience: Audience Emotions and Impressive Images from the Final Night
The atmosphere at the DIFF 2025 Final - A spectacular show between China and Vietnam was truly explosive. The thunderous applause, the continuous cheers, and the astonished expressions of tourists in every moment of the brilliant fireworks lighting up the Da Nang sky. Ms. Ngoc Mai (a tourist from Hanoi) shared: "I have never seen a fireworks night so spectacular and emotional. My whole family booked the Nano Travel DIFF tour and was completely satisfied with the service and the beautiful fireworks viewing location."
Thousands of photos and videos captured the moments when the Han River lit up, and the city seemed to be enchanted under the fireworks light.
Conclusion
The DIFF 2025 Final - A spectacular show between China and Vietnam has left an indelible mark in the hearts of tourists and international fireworks enthusiasts. The event not only honors the art of light but also serves as a wonderful boost for Da Nang tourism, spreading the image of the Han River city across the globe. Don’t miss the chance to experience a vibrant festival season in 2026 and the years to come. Book your fireworks tickets through the official website vephaohoa.vn
