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The rapid development of e-commerce is causing a series of commercial townhouses to close down, while shopping centres still have a stable number of customers due to positive online sales channels and sharing turnover methods.
Tuesday, February 16, 2021, 12:32 GMT+7
A volunteer from a program called ‘Exchanging recyclable trash for food’, which is organized by the Ward 4 Chapter of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union in District 5, hands out a pack of rice to an event-goer. Photo: C.K. / Tuoi Tre
People in District 5, Ho Chi Minh City have embraced weekend trash-for-food events held by the local youth union chapter to raise awareness of garbage classification and hand out food to the needy as well.
The weekly activity, “
Doi rac tai che lay thuc pham” (Exchanging recyclable trash for food), is organized in a joint effort between Ward 4 Chapter of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union in District 5 and other collectives to promote trash classification at the source.