Ha Long Bay ranks 1st
Vietnam's Ha Long Bay ranks first in the top 77 candidates of the New 7 Wonders of Nature Nominees, according to the latest update at 05:00 GMT (12:00 Hanoi time), 20 Feb, 2008 on http://www.new7wonders.com/.

Fansipan Mountain ranks 5, up from 4 in the previous day, while Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park remains at number 4 in the list.

In the previous update in the same morning, Bangladesh's Cox's Bazar led the race while Ha Long Bay ranked 2nd.

Top 7 candidates of the New 7 Wonders of Nature Nominees:

1. Ha Long Bay (VIET NAM)
2. Cox's Bazar (BANGLADESH)
3. Sundarbans (BANGLADESH/ INDIA)
4. Phong Nha - Ke Bang (VIET NAM)
5. Fansipan (VIET NAM)
6. Cocos Island (COSTA RICA)
7. Ganges River (BANGLADESH/ INDIA)

(Source tuoitre)