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Reclaiming pavements and regaining civic sense
VietNamNet Bridge – The anomaly is obvious as soon as you arrive in any major city in Viet Nam: pavements are not primarily used by pedestrians.
VN pedestrians want pavement back
VietNamNet Bridge – Pavements, especially those in crowded areas of major cities like Ha Noi and HCM City, are being seriously encroached, causing difficulties for pedestrians.
Subways become a joy for Hanoi pedestrians
VietNamNet Bridge – The capital city's 23 pedestrian tunnels or subways, once often filled with rubbish, described as unclean, unsanitary and even sleazy, have been upgraded and fully utilised.
Pavement parking gets green light from the Government
VietNamNet Bridge – The Prime Minister has given the nod to localities wanting to temporarily use sections of pavements and roadways for parking lots until 2023.
