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Grandma Ca: the 99-year-old standing up to Vietnam's coal rush

Published on: Tuesday 21 May 2019

Grandma Ca: the 99-year-old standing up to Vietnam's coal rush Toothless and nearly blind, grandmother Pham Thi Ca refuses to leave her plot of land even after bulldozers demolished her house -- an extraordinary holdout against communist Vietnam's deepening addiction to coal. The 99-year-old was offered money to move as authorities hoovered up land for a planned



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