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Cambodians hate Vietnam the most. The last time when Vietnamese 175mm artillery hammered the Pol Pots army trench positions to ashes.

 

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Interesting contract
Vietnamese metal company Vinmetal signs a contract with Danieli for construction and technology transfer in making steel rails for HSR and urban railway. The new factory will produce 700,000 tons of special steel a year.
The Italian company belongs to world leaders in metallurgy.

 

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As usual it will be a copy paste model, now from Italy. Any improvement will be made later by Vietnamese companies.

 

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VinGroup subway construction company goes into overdrive. The company will build 5 Hanoi subways simultaneously with 100 TBMs.
Cost: $35 billion
Completion: 2030
Train sets reportedly come from Alstom with local production. TBMs likely from China, Korea or Japan possibly with local assembly and production, as well.

 

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Previous TBMs came from Herrenknecht (Germany).

 

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For VIPs and people with money
guests from America, Japan
The new Vietnamese airliner Sun Air takes delivery of two Gulfstream private jets G700.
With 2 Rolls Royce engines the jet can travel over 14,000 km.

 

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Visiting Russia military academy, general staffs’ headquarters
Interesting to learn the Russian’s epic failure in Ukraine.

 

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The bus looks basic and simple.
Busmaker Vinfast produces a series of special buses for APEC 2027.

 

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How to escape heat in the cities
The plan is bringing the jungle to the cities, copying Singapore “green city” but do in much larger scale.
That will take at least 10 years.