Hang Ma street in Hanoi’s Old Quarter, filled with colorful decorations has become a snapshot venue for Hanoi’s youngsters in the days ahead of Christmas.
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Christmas is in the air, especially at Hang Ma street where traders are selling toys and decorations for the season. |
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Items sold in Hang Ma street changed according to festive season. The hottest sales for the moment are Santa Claus figurines, bells, reindeer, among others. |
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Christmas trees, snowmen, and golden bells. |
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Some shoppers said that this year people go shopping earlier than previous years, joking that tpossibly want this to-be-forgotten year 2020 to end soon. |
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Vendors on Hang Ma street have also prepared merchandise earlier this year in the hope that a good Christmas sale would make up for a difficult year. |
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Santa Claus outfits are one of the most popular items sold at the stores. A suit for children is being sold at VND150,000 (US$6.5) to VND300,000 (US$13), depending on size. |
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The mane of reindeer horns is priced at only VND20,000 (US$0.8) or more. |
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The decorative color of Christmas trees this year includes white, pink and platinum. |
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| As Christmas nears, colorful decorations have already been sold at various shops and stores along Hang Ma street in Hanoi. |
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| The statue of Santa Claus with a large size is priced from VND800,000 (US$34.7) to VND1.5 million (US$65). |
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The statue of Santa Claus with a large size is priced from VND800,000 (US$34.7) to VND1.5 million (US$65). |
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A snowman is displayed at a Hanoi's store. |
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Other toys made from wood and fabric also attract children. |
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Christmas electric decorations are also diverse. |
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Young girls are taking photos in Hang Ma street. |
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Many young people also like the colorful scene and the decorations they can buy at cheap prices. |
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