According to Trinh Hoang Tung, director of Hoan Kiem District project management board, the work, which takes place from 8:30 pm to 5 am of the next morning every day, is expected to be finished within three weeks.

  The work is expected to be completed in three weeks

Pavements around Hoan Kiem Lake will be re-surfaced with granite.

These activities are part of a project to renovate Hoan Kiem Lake’s surrounding area which was approved by Hanoi authorities following three rounds of public consultation.

An embankment is also being constructed to prevent erosion around Hoan Kiem Lake which is scheduled for completion in August this year.

The previous embankment was brick and had been eroding for years. Dtinews

New embankment to protect Hoan Kiem Lake

An embankment is being constructed to prevent erosion at the Hoan Kiem Lake in Hanoi.