Traditional market charming in Can Tho downtown

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A distinctive feature of the Mekong Delta's riverine culture at the market. (Photo: Duy Khuong/VNA)
A charming smile at the market. (Photo: Duy Khuong/VNA)
Vendors and shoppers have friendly conversations at the market. (Photo: Duy Khuong/VNA)
River and countryside specialities at the market. (Photo: Duy Khuong/VNA)
Locals call it the “Squatting market” as vendors sit low and display their goods on tarpaulins, baskets or small bamboo trays. (Photo: Duy Khuong/VNA)
A distinctive feature of the Mekong Delta's riverine culture at the market. (Photo: Duy Khuong/VNA)
River and countryside specialities at the market. (Photo: Duy Khuong/VNA)
Most of the goods sold at the market are locally grown produce, including field vegetables and fruit from local home gardens. (Photo: Duy Khuong/VNA)
Traditional market charming in Can Tho downtown
Amid the bustling urban life of Vi Thanh ward in Can Tho city, a rustic traditional market preserves the character of rural life, offering locals a place to find simple, familiar goods and exchanges.