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What a 35-Hour Train Ride Reveals About Vietnam’s Future

Bloomberg Markets22 October 2026, 23:00 UTCVietnam

Vietnam is betting big on a $65 billion high-speed railway linking Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City. Construction is set to start in late 2027 and take at least a decade to complete. The line could cut the roughly 35-hour journey to just six hours. (Source: Bloomberg)

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