Chinese contractor urged to ensure Hanoi metro line paceThe Ministry of Transport has requested the contractor of the Hanoi’s Cat Linh-Ha Dong metro line to commit to ensuring their behind schedule proposal. Cat Linh-Ha Dong metro projectMinister of Transport Nguyen Van The on December 23 had a meeting with China Railway Sixth Group Co, Ltd, contractor of Hanoi’s Cat Linh-Ha Dong metro line, about their proposal to delay the trial run of the project until November 2018. He requested the Chinese contractor to ensure the adjusted schedule would be met before submitting it to the government for consideration. The Chinese contractor has transported nine out of 13 trains to Vietnam. The management board of Cat Linh-Ha Dong metro project has asked the Ministry of Transport to work with Chinese Embassy in Vietnam to speed up the disbursement.

Source: VietNamNet News December 25, 2017 13:18 UTC