Preserve Vietnam War stone relief, Hanoi orders investor

The stone relief that depicts a U.S. aircraft being shot down in Hanoi during the Vietnam War in 1967 is displayed on Le Truc Street in Ba Dinh District. Photo by VnExpress/Van Hieu

The investor about to demolish a French-built factory in Hanoi for rebuilding must maintain the status quo of a historic stone relief there, local authorities have ordered.

The order was passed Monday by Hanoi's Ba Dinh District and delivered to the Post and Telecommunication Equipment Factory JSC (Postef).

Postef was set to take down the building at 61 Tran Phu Street for reconstruction.

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