
Hanoi Sidewalks, Newly Renovated, Become Parking Lots; Spontaneous Vegetable Patches Emerge Along Canal
Newly renovated sidewalks in Hanoi are quickly being repurposed as parking spaces and vegetable gardens, causing traffic congestion and risking damage to new infrastructure. Authorities are intensifying drone surveillance and holding officials accountable.
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