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HCMC canal renovation

Ho Chi Minh City begins $675M downtown canal cleanup work

Ho Chi Minh City begins $675M downtown canal cleanup work

A VND17-trillion (US$675 million) project to renovate the Xuyen Tam Canal running through Ho Chi Minh City's Binh Thanh and Go Vap districts broke ground on Saturday.

Contractor promises HCMC canal work despite chairman's arrest

Contractor promises HCMC canal work despite chairman's arrest

Renovation of HCMC's longest canal paused after contractor's chairman arrested

Renovation of HCMC's longest canal paused after contractor's chairman arrested

HCMC nowhere near target to relocate makeshift homes along canals

HCMC nowhere near target to relocate makeshift homes along canals

Ho Chi Minh City rolled out a plan to relocate 6,500 shanty houses along canals three years ago for completion within five years yet so far, just 700 have been resettled.

November 14, 2023 | 05:00 am PT

New canal embankment breaks HCMC houses

New canal embankment breaks HCMC houses

Families along Lo Gom Canal in HCMC’s District 8 are living in anxiety now that their houses are on the brink of collapse due to a new embankment project.

August 25, 2023 | 03:57 pm PT

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