Former Vice Chairman and others on trial for illegal sand mining and embezzlement
Former Thanh Hoa province Vice Chairman Le Duc Giang and others are on trial in Hanoi for alleged violations of regulations on managing and using state assets, leading to significant losses, and illegal resource exploitation.
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