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Hanoi approves demolition of ‘Shark Jaw’ building to create new public space

Authorities in Hanoi have agreed to tear down the ‘Shark Jaw’ building and transform Dong Kinh - Nghia Thuc Square into a modern public space. The plan includes an underground complex with cultural and commercial facilities.

Urban greenery falls short despite tree-planting effort

Experts urge a shift in focus from merely planting trees to ensuring their survival and growth, including proper planting techniques, regular maintenance, and integrating green infrastructure into urban planning.

HCM city’s urban area master plan approved

Thu Duc city will be an area leading the HCM City’s economy and other metropolitan areas through knowledge-based economic activities such as training, research, high-tech production and development cooperation.