Buffaloes a divisive link to Hong Kong's past

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Buffaloes a divisive link to Hong Kong's past

A short journey from the skyscrapers at the hectic centre of Hong Kong, water buffaloes lumber over jungle-clad hills and through secluded villages where they once worked as farm animals.

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Buffaloes a divisive link to Hong Kong's past

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VietNam News English 3 month(s) ago

A short journey from the skyscrapers at the hectic centre of Hong Kong, water buffaloes lumber over jungle-clad hills and through secluded villages where they once worked as farm animals.

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Twenty-one injured in lumber mill fire

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VietNam News English 7 month(s) ago

A fire in a timber factory in the southern province of Dong Nai seriously injured 21 workers yesterday.

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Domestic lumber supply doesn't cut it

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VietNam News English 7 month(s) ago 1 related news

Timber imports are on the rise in Viet Nam as local supply has not met demand, according to Huynh Van Hanh, deputy chairman of the Handicrafts and Wood Industry Association of HCM City (Hawa).

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Wooden BMW piques curiosity of Saigonese

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Wooden BMW piques curiosity of Saigonese

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Lumber smugglers

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VietNam News English 7 month(s) ago

Lumber smugglers

Forest rangers in the northern mountain province of Ha Giang work with environmental police to inspect 26 pieces of illegally transported lumber seized from a truck on Saturday night in Bac Quang District. The truck driver was held in custody for questioning.

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Tokyo robot revue drawing crowds at cabaret

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Tokyo robot revue drawing crowds at cabaret

In a restaurant down an alley in one of Tokyo's best-known red light districts, four massive female robots wink and wave as they lumber to the beat of traditional Japanese drums and a Lady Gaga dance tune.

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More officials arrested for central Vietnam deforestation

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Báo Thanh Niên English 11 month(s) ago

Police in Ha Tinh Province in central Vietnam said Thursday they have proposed criminal charges against three more people, including two forest managers, in the province’s largest ever deforestation case.

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Rampant logging of precious timber confirmed in northern Vietnam

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Báo Thanh Niên English 11 month(s) ago

Vietnam forestation authorities have admitted that so far this year loggers have illegally cut down many precious nghien trees in northern Vietnam's Ba Be National Park.

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Chinese merchants hunting for precious wood in central region

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Chinese merchants hunting for precious wood in central region

Chinese merchants have been hunting for ironwood and many other precious timber in Quang Binh province. Prior to that, they hunted for sua wood (dalbergia tonkinensis) in many central provinces.

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Chinese merchants hunting for precious wood in central region

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Chinese merchants hunting for precious wood in central region

VietNamNet Bridge – Chinese merchants have been hunting for ironwood and many other precious timber in Quang Binh province. Prior to that, they hunted for sua wood (dalbergia tonkinensis) in many central provinces.

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Wood chip export in masses threaten domestic industries

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Wood chip export in masses threaten domestic industries

VietNamNet Bridge – Paper and wood processing enterprises have voiced their concern about the wood chip exports in large quantity recently, warning that the massive exports would lead to the material shortage to domestic industries.

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Driver fined VND70 million for timber smuggling

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VietNam News English 13 month(s) ago

The Quang Nam Province People's Committee has decided to fine a driver VND70 million (US$3,300) for illegally transporting rare lumber.

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Laos encourages Vietnamese investment

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Laos encourages Vietnamese investment

The Lao government creates favourable conditions for Vietnamese businesses to invest in various areas in the country, and hopes 2012 will be another successful year for them, says Deputy Prime Minister Somsavat Lengsavad.

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Laos encourages Vietnamese investment

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Laos encourages Vietnamese investment

(VOV) - The Lao government creates favourable conditions for Vietnamese businesses to invest in various areas in the country, and hopes 2012 will be another successful year for them, says Deputy Prime Minister Somsavat Lengsavad.

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