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City officials hope that electrifying motorcycles, a ‘lifeblood’ of Vietnamese transportation, will have a positive impact on ...
Vietnam will ban fossil-fuel motorcycles in the heart of Hanoi starting July 2026, aiming to cut air pollution and move ...
Pollution in the Vietnamese capital of Hanoi, home to almost 9 million people, reflects the environmental cost of the Southeast Asian nation’s explosive growth.
Vietnam's plan to bar gas-guzzling motorbikes from central Hanoi may clear the air of the smog-smothered capital, but riders ...
Most Hanoi coffee shops continue to use plastic to serve customers, not wanting to spend extra money on environmentally ...
Despite popular belief, vehicle emissions are not the main culprit behind Hanoi's worsening air quality, making up just 15% of total pollution, according to officials, who however say cutting ...
A leaking underground water pipe beneath Truong Chinh Street in Hanoi caused severe erosion, resulting in a sinkhole that ...
The current highest minimum wage is just over VND5 million per person per month, but living costs in Hanoi and HCMC are ...
Hanoi, long a city of storytellers, has been devastated and reborn time and time again. Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai guides readers through the literature that has played a part in that renewal.
Amid a shortage of high-end retail space, Toshin Development – the real estate arm of Takashimaya Group – is expanding its ...
Amid a shortage of high-end retail estate, Toshin Development under Takashimaya Group is drawing growing attention from ...
At opposite ends of the country, Vietnam’s two major cities are a frenetic introduction to the nation’s culture and history.