Saving Vietnam's street life from prosperity

Some cities are designed for loneliness. Ho Chi Minh City is made for community

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Each dawn, a man sells produce from his truck on the same street corner, where rich and poor neighbors intermingle. (All photos by Lien Hoang)

LIEN HOANG

I never tire of seeing motorcycle drivers sleeping in Ho Chi Minh City, sprawled on their bikes beside the road, or vendors on bicycles hawking everything from goldfish to knife sharpening.

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