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Dragon-shaped island to be created on Ha Long Bay

An island in the shape of a dragon is to rise from the world heritage Ha long bay

The project that will cost around 5 trillion VND (roughly 294.1 million USD) will be launched by the Tuan Chau Group and the T&H Ha long Investment Company.

According to Do Quang Hien, Vice Chairman of the Management Board of the T&H Ha long Investment Company, the Long Chau artificial island will house high-end villas and apartments, an 18-hole golf course, a harbor for yachts, a five-star hotel, an international trading centre, and a recreation complex.

(Source:VNA)

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Dragon-shaped island to be created on Ha Long Bay

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