Ho Chi Minh City downtown building catches fire
Functional forces reported minor property damage
Functional forces reported minor property damage
The renovation is expected to be complete in March 2023
Summit Building Company has been fined US$6,540 after several violations were detected
The project was designed in 2014 and put into operation in October 2019
Completed in 1914, the building originally belonged to the Indochina Railway Company
Dr. Bui Quang Tin fell to his death after drinking with eight other people on Sunday
The fire broke out on the building’s second floor and quickly engulfed the entirety of the 14-story office
The girl was already dead when people reached her
The victim was a deputy director of the Vietnamese capital’s agriculture department
These buildings have blocked the view of the sea, occupied public space, and placed enormous pressure on local infrastructure