Café, restaurants, street shops poisoning Hanoians fear that the West Lake and Truc Bach, the two lakes considered as the symbols of Hanoi, would disappear one day as a result of the private business boom. ![]() The The side areas of the Every house on the Tu Hau, the owner of a street seafood shop, said she opens the shop from early afternoon until midnight. This is the time the local shops “are allowed” to open to receive customers. “This is the unwritten law that everyone has to pursue to exist,” she explained. Like many other café, drinks or seafood shops here, Hau is “allowed” to open the shop after paying a certain sum of money to the “VIPs.” “My shop is small, so I have to pay VND1 million a month,” Hau said, adding that bigger shops which can make bigger money, would have to pay more to the VIPs. The same situation can be seen on the Big lakes will disappear in The development of the private business has led to the upgrading of the famous lakes. Analysts have warned that the pollution of the lakes has become alarming. It’s because the garbage and waste water from the shops and restaurants have been discharged to the lakes everyday. The company in charge of collecting and treating the Those who enter the Ngu Xa No. 3 residential quarter would have to cross the Ngu Xa canal with black water and floating plastic bags. The waste from the beer and food shops nearby has been piled up for the last many years, thus causing a polluted atmosphere to the region. Of the 120 lakes in the 6 districts in According to Le Thu Ha from the Source: Thien Nhien |
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