Vietnam's Construction Sector Aims for Mastery of High-Speed Rail Technology
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Vietnam's Construction Sector Aims for Mastery of High-Speed Rail Technology

Vietnam's construction sector is accelerating technology development and application, particularly in high-speed and urban rail, driven by national policies on scientific-technological innovation and digital transformation. The goal is to achieve self-reliance in the railway industry by enhancing design, manufacturing, and operational capabilities.

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