Vietnam floating market struggles to stay above water

September 10, 2017 1:05 PM

CAN THO, VIETNAM (AFP) – Fixing weighing scales used to be good business on Vietnam’s floating Cai Rang market, but the last repairman on the river now makes just a few dollars a month as modernity pushes traders to land.

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