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China Railway Plans to Test Vietnam’s Foreign Policy Equilibrium

China Railway Plans to Test Vietnam’s Foreign Policy Equilibrium

By Brandon Tran
The Kunming-Haiphong railway runs directly through Vietnam's most significant deposits of rare earth minerals.

Is Vietnam Ready to Build Mega-Airport Projects?

Is Vietnam Ready to Build Mega-Airport Projects?

By James Guild
Despite its delays, the multibillion-dollar Long Thanh International Airport project could mark a shift in how Vietnamese state firms build vital infrastructure.
How Vietnam’s Infrastructure Incapacity Undermines Its Geoeconomic Ambitions

How Vietnam’s Infrastructure Incapacity Undermines Its Geoeconomic Ambitions

By To Minh Son
The lack of progress on the 555-kilometer railway linking Vung Ang to the Lao capital Vientiane contrasts starkly with the recently completed Kunming-Vientiane line.

What is Slowing Down Vietnam’s Transport Infrastructure Projects?

What is Slowing Down Vietnam’s Transport Infrastructure Projects?

By James Guild
Among other things, the country's land acquisition procedures are creaky, opaque, and difficult to appeal.

Vietnam’s High-Speed Railway is Back on the Agenda

Vietnam’s High-Speed Railway is Back on the Agenda

By Sebastian Strangio
The project was rejected a decade ago due to its eye-watering cost. Are things any different now?

Vietnam’s Metro Rail Lines Lumber Toward Completion

Vietnam’s Metro Rail Lines Lumber Toward Completion

By James Guild
The travails of the planned metro lines in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City offer useful perspective on the role of Chinese development financing.

Vietnam Looks To Go Big on Transport Infrastructure

Vietnam Looks To Go Big on Transport Infrastructure

By James Guild
Investment in infrastructure is vital if Vietnam is to remain on the path to eventual high-income status.
Can Vietnam Maintain Its Economic Success?

Can Vietnam Maintain Its Economic Success?

By James Birkett
In order to keep up it remarkable progress, Vietnam will need to grapple with pervasive corruption.

Vietnam Gives China an Earful For 'Worst' Project

Vietnam Gives China an Earful For 'Worst' Project

By Prashanth Parameswaran
Minister publicly excoriates Chinese railway company for embattled project.

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