Thanks to Greg N. for sharing this information via the Vietnam Studies Group listserv. Like Greg, I'm very familiar with this area. Area where the golf resort is planned. Shared by Greg N. Greg wrote: I spent much time volunteering teaching English in Khoai Chau district where this project is planned. This project is projected … Continue reading Opposition to Trump’s $1.5 billion Golf Club Heats Up
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“The Lines” in Hưng Yên Province
Artist's Rendering of The Lines Mr. Thompson: (He's back!) Goddammit Carl, would you stop fighting this? People buy homes, let the government pay for the parks, thats why we have taxes. The Oaks at Mesa Vista is a money train. You want to be on it? (From You, Me, and Dupree) Under construction (Photo by … Continue reading “The Lines” in Hưng Yên Province
“The Empire” Strikes Back… at the Environment
Credit: Vinhomes I love the names of some condo buildings and developments here, e.g., The Authentic, The One, Zen. They're so pretentious and over-the-top. Some put a smile on my face while others make me want to cry and mourn the loss of agricultural land and the scenic beauty that is (was) Vietnam. Translation: The … Continue reading “The Empire” Strikes Back… at the Environment
Ecopark & Higher Education Investment
An idyllic scene near the Ecopark campus of British University Vietnam (BUV) Photos by MAA Ecopark is an urban township development on the outskirts of Hanoi on the other side of the Red River in Hung Yen Province. By the time it's finished, it will cover 500 hectares (1236 acres) with investment capital of over … Continue reading Ecopark & Higher Education Investment
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