TTO - After nearly one month launching the voting, the organizor NewOpenWorld has received more than 1 million votes. Halong Bay belongs to the group with the most votes.

However, Halong Bay does not get 1 million votes and is the most voted nominee as some information.
The management department said that, according to the announcement of NewOpenWorld organization, the election of wonders of nature will last 3-4 years, divided into 3 phases. The ending is still undecided. The first phase is from the launching point to the 8th of August 2008, to choose 77 nominees with the most votes.

The second phase is conducted right after that. The experts will shortlist to 21 outstanding nominees. In the third pharse, 21 nominees will be announced for the whole world to vote, to find out 7 new wonders.
Source: Sai Gon Giai Phong
(Translated by THANH HA)