Residents exchange scrap for rice in Ho Chi Minh City
The event was organized by the Red Cross Society in Tang Nhon Phu A Ward, Thu Duc City
Check out this collection of furniture made from 10,000 glass bottles
Dinh Nguyen Binh, from Tan Phu District, Ho Chi Minh City has spent 15 years creating furniture out of over 10,000 bottles and dozens of pictures from bottle caps.
Vietnamese premier imposes measures to tackle illicit scrap imports
He tasked a total of eight ministries along with local administrations with joining hands in solving the problem
Vietnamese firms import banned scrap using fake documents
Many companies also declared incorrect prices of their scrap imports to minimize tax duties
Prohibited scrap flood seaports in Vietnam
Many shipping containers are found with scrap that is not allowed to be imported into Vietnam
Untreated scrap imported en masse into Vietnam
Most of the imports, from South Korea and Singapore, are not properly treated as required by Vietnamese authorities
Scrap imports choke Ho Chi Minh City ports
Containers loaded with scrap from around the world are increasingly converging on Vietnam after China began banning the importation of such items
Scrap warehouse owner arrested following deadly explosion in northern Vietnam
The owner admitted to buying seven metric tons of old bullets to extract scrap metal
Scrap dealer rewarded for giving centuries-old cannons to museum in central Vietnam
A scrap dealer in central Vietnam's Nghe An Province was rewarded last week for handing two centuries-old cannons to the provincial museum two years back
Vietnamese originality: Couple make cheap cellphones from scrap
A couple in Ho Chi Minh City have dismantled old, broken cellphones for used components and even made cheap phones in working conditions from scrap electronic parts for over one year