The show featured different cultures through song and dance performances by Vietnamese and foreign artists from APEC member economies.

An exhibition, "Vietnam wants to befriend all countries", was also held at the museum the same day to introduce the Vietnamese people's hospitality and their achievements in national development.

On display are more than 1,000 exhibits including photos, documents and products on six topics namely "Vietnam is ready to be a friend and reliable partner to other countries"; "Vietnam and the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum"; "products of major exporters in APEC"; "exemplary businesses of Vietnam"; "top cultural, handicraft and fine art products"; and "APEC - golden opportunities for tourism".