
Vietnam Accelerates Land Clearance for Key Infrastructure Projects
Land acquisition for key infrastructure projects, including the upgrade of National Highway 24B and coastal road construction in Vietnam's central Quang Ngai province, is accelerating. Driven by resident cooperation and swift administrative action, progress is steady, promising economic development and improved transportation networks.
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