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Vietnamese want strict fines for noisy honking

TuoiTreNews.vn -  A number of people have expressed their thoughts that heavier penalties should be applied on people who have the habit of honking noisily on streets in Vietnam. The noisy action is no longer a new topic in the Southeast Asian country, both to local people and expats who have stayed here for a while.  A lot of people have complained about the habit, which is sometimes called a bad habit of Vietnamese people. Lawyer Huynh Phuoc Hiep said that there have been accidents in which travelers were startled by loud honks and then lost control of their vehicles. “Honking reflects drivers’ level of civility and their way of obeying regulations,” Hiep said.

Lifestyle of residents in Chinese area in Ho Chi Minh City

Cho Lon in District 5, Ho Chi Minh City, where many Chinese live, has long been known as one of the most bustling, crowded commercial areas in the city.  Besides the hustle and bustle which can be easily observed every day, Cho Lon also embraces a quiet, slow lifestyle that not many people have a chance to see.