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Vietnamese, Korean dioxin victims on epic bike trip
Six Agent Orange/Dioxin victims from Vietnam and the Republic of Korea will join in a trans-Vietnam cycling tour from November 1-25.

The 20-member group will start the ride in HCM City and wind through 1,700 kilometres to Hanoi.

During the trip, participants, including artists, sportsmen and AO victims, will meet with local associations for AO victims.

The team is expected to arrive in central Danang City on November 15.

The event aims to raise awareness and support for AO victims.

As many as 4.8 million Vietnamese were directly exposed to Agent Orange and other herbicides during the Vietnam War.

Source: dtinews.vn

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