Lai Da Village, located in Dong Hoi Commune, Dong Anh District, Hanoi, lies beside the Duong River, about 8 km from Hanoi's city center. This village retains many ancient and familiar features of the traditional Northern Vietnamese countryside, including a banyan tree, a well, and a communal house.
National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue has urged the authorities of Thuan Thanh district of Bac Ninh province to continue making remarkable progress in a bid to turn the locality into a modern and civilised urban area, serving as a core area and creating the impetus for socio-economic development in the southern region of Duong River.
A factory treating surface water of the Duong River to supply for about one-third of Hanoi’s population was officially put into operation on October 13.
About three million people in Phu Dong and Trung Mau villages in Hanoi’s Gia Lam district will have access to the first drinkable tap water in Vietnam when a factory comes into operation on October 10.
Hanoi plans to build 14 bridges crossing the Red and Duong Rivers in the city from now to 2030, revealed Vu Duy Tuan, Deputy Director of the municipal Department of Planning and Investment.
