epa12808208 A woman rides a bicycle past signage for the upcoming general election in Hanoi, Vietnam, 10 March 2026. Nearly 73.5 million voters in Vietnam are expected to cast ballots on 15 March to elect deputies to the 16th National Assembly and members of local People's Councils for the 2026–2031 tenure, according to state media. EPA/LUONG THAI LINH

epa12808207 People ride motorbikes past signage for the upcoming general election in Hanoi, Vietnam, 10 March 2026. Nearly 73.5 million voters in Vietnam are expected to cast ballots on 15 March to elect deputies to the 16th National Assembly and members of local People's Councils for the 2026–2031 tenure, according to state media. EPA/LUONG THAI LINH

epa12808206 People ride motorbikes past signage for the upcoming general election in Hanoi, Vietnam, 10 March 2026. Nearly 73.5 million voters in Vietnam are expected to cast ballots on 15 March to elect deputies to the 16th National Assembly and members of local People's Councils for the 2026–2031 tenure, according to state media. EPA/LUONG THAI LINH

epa12808205 Tourists walk past signage for the upcoming general election in Hanoi, Vietnam, 10 March 2026. Nearly 73.5 million voters in Vietnam are expected to cast ballots on 15 March to elect deputies to the 16th National Assembly and members of local People's Councils for the 2026–2031 tenure, according to state media. EPA/LUONG THAI LINH

epa12808199 A man jogs past signage for the upcoming general election in Hanoi, Vietnam, 10 March 2026. Nearly 73.5 million voters in Vietnam are expected to cast ballots on 15 March to elect deputies to the 16th National Assembly and members of local People's Councils for the 2026–2031 tenure, according to state media. EPA/LUONG THAI LINH

epa12808200 A man rides a motorbike past signage for the upcoming general election in Hanoi, Vietnam, 10 March 2026. Nearly 73.5 million voters in Vietnam are expected to cast ballots on 15 March to elect deputies to the 16th National Assembly and members of local People's Councils for the 2026–2031 tenure, according to state media. EPA/LUONG THAI LINH

epa12808201 A man rides a motorbike past signage for the upcoming general election in Hanoi, Vietnam, 10 March 2026. Nearly 73.5 million voters in Vietnam are expected to cast ballots on 15 March to elect deputies to the 16th National Assembly and members of local People's Councils for the 2026–2031 tenure, according to state media. EPA/LUONG THAI LINH

epa12808202 People ride motorbikes past signage for the upcoming general election in Hanoi, Vietnam, 10 March 2026. Nearly 73.5 million voters in Vietnam are expected to cast ballots on 15 March to elect deputies to the 16th National Assembly and members of local People's Councils for the 2026–2031 tenure, according to state media. EPA/LUONG THAI LINH

epa12808203 People ride motorbikes past signage for the upcoming general election in Hanoi, Vietnam, 10 March 2026. Nearly 73.5 million voters in Vietnam are expected to cast ballots on 15 March to elect deputies to the 16th National Assembly and members of local People's Councils for the 2026–2031 tenure, according to state media. EPA/LUONG THAI LINH

epa12808204 People ride motorbikes past signage for the upcoming general election in Hanoi, Vietnam, 10 March 2026. Nearly 73.5 million voters in Vietnam are expected to cast ballots on 15 March to elect deputies to the 16th National Assembly and members of local People's Councils for the 2026–2031 tenure, according to state media. EPA/LUONG THAI LINH

epa12808198 People walk past signage for the upcoming general election in Hanoi, Vietnam, 10 March 2026. Nearly 73.5 million voters in Vietnam are expected to cast ballots on 15 March to elect deputies to the 16th National Assembly and members of local People's Councils for the 2026–2031 tenure, according to state media. EPA/LUONG THAI LINH

epa12808197 People walk past signage for the upcoming general election in Hanoi, Vietnam, 10 March 2026. Nearly 73.5 million voters in Vietnam are expected to cast ballots on 15 March to elect deputies to the 16th National Assembly and members of local People's Councils for the 2026–2031 tenure, according to state media. EPA/LUONG THAI LINH