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Vietnam's City of Ghosts, where the dead live in style

Vietnam's City of Ghosts, where the dead live in style

Just outside Vietnam's ancient imperial capital Hue is a tiny fishing town known as the City of Ghosts, where the dead live in more opulent style than the living.
Urban snoozes in Hanoi

Urban snoozes in Hanoi

Quiz: How well do you know Vietnam?

Quiz: How well do you know Vietnam?

City noise linked to hearing loss - study

City noise linked to hearing loss - study

People in the loudest cities were ten years "older" in terms of hearing loss.
March 2, 2017 | 06:15 pm PT
Cities make for healthier, happier people - report

Cities make for healthier, happier people - report

Contrary to popular belief, busy city centers beat suburban living when it comes to human wellbeing, as socializing and walking make for happier, healthier people.
October 5, 2017 | 07:38 pm PT
In central Hanoi, water pipes build huge spider mazes

In central Hanoi, water pipes build huge spider mazes

Not your everyday plumbing system.
April 25, 2018 | 08:35 pm PT
HCMC puts land under the hammer for $1.1 bln in new 'city of dreams'

HCMC puts land under the hammer for $1.1 bln in new 'city of dreams'

Officials claim that residents are being paid appropriate compensation to make way for the project.
May 7, 2018 | 02:00 pm PT
Parliament members suggest provincial mergers to cut civil servant numbers

Parliament members suggest provincial mergers to cut civil servant numbers

National Assembly deputies Friday proposed more mergers of provinces and cities to reduce the number of civil servants.
October 26, 2018 | 01:54 am PT
Graffiti deface Da Nang streets, annoy authorities

Graffiti deface Da Nang streets, annoy authorities

One city official has urged the public to report vandals as they have targetted many parts of the city, including government offices.
May 1, 2019 | 12:54 am PT
What can make Thu Duc a successful city within a city?

What can make Thu Duc a successful city within a city?

Innovation capacity, connectivity and regional links are the factors that could make Thu Duc, a city carved out of Saigon, a regional and international hub, experts say.
December 23, 2020 | 09:00 pm PT
Pandemic sees Vietnamese reconsider city living

Pandemic sees Vietnamese reconsider city living

Viet Anh of HCMC decided to migrate her whole family to Da Lat Town when her businesses closed down last year because of the Covid-19 outbreak.
September 28, 2021 | 08:54 pm PT
Vietnamese in semi-basement flats recall nightmare during Korea flooding

Vietnamese in semi-basement flats recall nightmare during Korea flooding

A few days have passed but Giang*, 23, is still dazed by the flooding that occurred on August 8 following record rainfall in the South Korean capital Seoul.
August 16, 2022 | 11:42 pm PT
Honda recalls 14,000 cars for fuel pump issue

Honda recalls 14,000 cars for fuel pump issue

Japanese automaker Honda has recalled 14,162 cars in Vietnam manufactured between 2017 and 2019 due to a fuel pump error.
May 10, 2024 | 06:26 pm PT
 
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