Vietnam's Hai Tien Beach: Coastal Embankment Project Sparks Fears of Lost Sand and Tourism

A coastal embankment project in Vietnam's Hai Tien beach area is raising concerns among local businesses and residents about the potential loss of its vital sandy shores. The VND 430 billion (approx. $17 million USD) project, aimed at combating erosion, is slated for completion in March 2027, but fears linger about its impact on tourism.