HCM City plans to open 22 new walking streets

August 11, 2022 - 10:11

Another 22 streets in HCM City are set to become pedestrian only by 2025, helping to cut pollution in the city centre and offer new destinations for tourists. While some residents are excited, others are concerned about the impact on businesses. What do you think about the new plan? 🚶‍♀️🚶🚶‍♂️

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