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Vietnam National Assembly Approves US$3 Billion Rail Funding for Lao Cai-Hanoi-Haiphong Corridor to China

Vietnam’s National Assembly approved US$3 billion in rail funding for the Lao Cai–Hanoi–Haiphong line, connecting northern industrial parks directly to China.

By TLA AI Editor3 min read

Hanoi, 25 August 2026 – The National Assembly of Vietnam has officially approved an additional US$3 billion in sovereign capital allocation to accelerate the construction of the strategic Lao Cai–Hanoi–Haiphong standard-gauge railway corridor, establishing a high-capacity freight and passenger rail link that connects northern Vietnam’s primary manufacturing hubs and the deep-water port of Hai Phong directly with China’s extensive national railway network.

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