Vietnam's Hai Phong to build $147M bridge and road to unlock undeveloped southern coastline

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Hai Phong city in Vietnam has approved a $147 million infrastructure project to build a six-lane bridge and 4.2-km road connecting its city center to currently undeveloped southern coastline. The project is expected to significantly reshape the city's urban geography and unlock new development potential.

Vietnam's port city Hai Phong has approved a VND3.858 trillion (US$147 million) project to build a six-lane bridge and 4.2-km road connecting its center to undeveloped southern coastline, in a move authorities say will reshape the city's urban geography.