Construction of the 120km high-speed line from #Hanoi to #Halong in the northern Vietnamese province of #QuangNinh has officially started, marked by a groundbreaking ceremony on April 12 that was attended by the prime minister of #Vietnam, Le Minh Hung.
Due for completion by the end of 2028, the line will cut the journey time between Hanoi and Halong to 23 minutes.
https://www.railjournal.com/passenger/high-speed/vietnam-breaks-ground-on-first-high-speed-line/