SocietyPopular destinations across the country grapple with persistent social challengesTourists on My Khe Beach in Danang in March 2026. The Vietnamese coastal city has launched a campaign to curb begging and street solicitation in tourist areas. (Photo by Atsushi Tomiyama)October 9, 2026 13:33 JSTHO CHI MINH CITY -- The Vietnamese city of Danang, known for its expansive beach, is telling tourists and locals not to give money to beggars as part of a campaign to rid the streets of panhandling by the end of 2026.