This photograph taken on September 14, 2026 shows a security guard using her phone at the entrance to a public consultation room regarding plans to renovate the region along the Hoan Kiem Lake and its surroundings in Hanoi. Vietnam's leader has made a rare admission of public dissent, acknowledging "different opinions" on a flagship Hanoi development project after more than a quarter of respondents in a consultation did not support it. (Photo by AFP via Getty Images)