Mark Barnes

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Mark Barnes

I'm a freelance journalist from Australia but based in Hanoi, Vietnam. I have a degree in journalism from RMIT and a Masters in International Relations from the University of Melbourne. I've been in Hanoi for over a year and have developed extensive networks and contacts.

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When the East West Link was abandoned a tonne of funding for new bike trails in and around Melbourne went with it. This piece explores what has been lost for cyclists in this change of policy and what cyclists in Melbourne need.

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In a cinema in Ho Chi Minh City, on a business trip six months ago, Simon James and Ngan Nguyen's romantic relationship took its first tiny steps. They had gone to the cinema with a group of their colleagues but, shortly after finding seats, they peeled t

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With lock down lifted in Vietnam, life is just about back to normal in Hanoi. Public gatherings are once again permitted, bars and pubs are open to the masses, and Hanoi's live music scene is once again shifting into gear...

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