Hà Nội plans new safari park as part of major tourism push

VietnamNews - Oct 12, 2026

Hà Nội has broken ground on a 299ha safari park in Ba Vì Commune, about 60km west of the city centre, with plans to create a major wildlife tourism destination.

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Singapore tops global air pollution ranks again, rolls out haze subsidies
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No lemonade for carmaker's lemons: PKR Youth leader wants 'lemon law' in fast lane
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