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HCM City finds 700 firms polluting
(21:02:27 PM 18/06/2015)Nearly 700 new polluters have been identified in HCM City, according to figures released by the city Department of Mineral Resources and Environment at a meeting with the city People's Council last week.
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Hanoi to become green city by 2030
(10:18:58 AM 19/05/2014)Hanoi aims to become a green and clean city by 2030, with environmental pollution in the inner-city area to be solved, according to a recent plan approved by the municipal People’s Committee.
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HCM City combats pollution
(14:05:44 PM 12/08/2013)Over the last 11 years, HCM City has resolved pollution problems at 1,400 manufacturers in the city by either relocating the factories or by suspending production operations.
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Hue City turns livelier
(15:52:05 PM 27/12/2014)Hue City is a well-known destination for local and foreign tourists thanks to its unique beauty. However, Hue seems to transform itself into a different one; it is more bustling and more colorful at night.
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HCM City said to be Viet Nam's most internationally competitive
(09:50:17 AM 28/11/2013)A report by the National Committee for International Economic Co-operation has rated HCM City as being the nation's most internationally competitive city.
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HCM City mulls car registration quota
(14:59:29 PM 09/01/2015)The HCMC Department of Transport has proposed the city government adopt a quota system for new car registrations by individuals as Singapore does to limit private vehicles on the city’s increasingly crowded roads.
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HCM City needs more action to tackle depression
(11:32:33 AM 15/07/2013)Ho Chi Minh City needs to reduce construction of fixed works in low lying areas--so as to contain and regulate floodwater--and also ban exploitation of underground water to limit depression that has contributed to increase in flooding in several parts of the City.
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Terry Fox Run to return to Ho Chi Minh City on Sunday
(15:05:06 PM 22/11/2013)The 17th annual Terry Fox run will be organized on Sunday, November 24, at the Crescent Area in Phu My Hung of Ho Chi Minh City’s District 7 to raise funds for cancer research in and around the city.
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HCM City taxis now have invoice printers
(15:36:29 PM 07/07/2014)All taxis in HCM City will eventually have printers that will issue receipts to passengers, according to city authorities.
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HCM City’s e-textbook program controversial
(09:43:41 AM 24/07/2014)The HCM City Education and Training Department is considering implementing an e-textbook project, under which first, second and third graders in the city would learn with e-textbooks instead of actual books. However, the project remains controversial.
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Da Lat – the city of flowers
(09:02:28 AM 16/11/2013)The cool cold and fragile rains have created a land filled with the colors of flowers all the year round.
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HCM City prepares to face another flooding season
(16:06:47 PM 21/04/2015)HCM City authorities planned to finish fortifying the city against floods before the season began, but the deadline is looming and preparations aren't complete.
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RoK experts propose project to turn Can Tho into city of happiness
(16:22:42 PM 18/03/2015)A group of consultants from the Republic of Korea has presented to Can Tho city leaders a project touted as a bold initiative which will turn the Mekong Delta city into a city of happiness.
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Ho Chi Minh City Declaration
(16:34:52 PM 05/04/2014)Ho Chi Minh City Declaration Water, Energy and Food security in the context of climate change for the Mekong River Basin, 5 April 2014
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Ho Chi Minh City hosts Busan Day
(21:49:37 PM 26/07/2014)Busan Day in Ho Chi Minh City – a festival to promote cultural identities of Busan city and the Republic of Korea – was held on July 25, drawing the participation of thousands of local people.
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US$450 mln for HCM City’s environment, sanitation
(16:24:12 PM 13/03/2015)The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) and the World Bank (WB) on March 12 signed agreements for a total of US$450 million in loans and credits to help Chi Minh City improve environment and sanitation.
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