Cuong Tran is a documentary/street photographer based in Ho Chi Minh City. His projects mostly dwell on the widening economic gap in Vietnam’s biggest city and the underreported effects of urbanization on the residents and the environment.

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Overseas investment

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Overseas investment

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Climate adaptation

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Marine protection

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Law

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Negotiations

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Climate diplomacy

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