2021-01-27 Vietnam’s Media Say Communist Party Chief Nominated for a Third Term
Several Vietnamese news organizations first reported that Communist Party chief Nguyen Phu Trong had been nominated for an unusual third…
2021-01-06 Vietnam Sentences Journalist to 15 Years
A Vietnamese court sentenced journalist Pham Chi Dung to 15 years in prison on Wednesday. He had been found guilty…
2020-12-17 US Names Switzerland, Vietnam Currency Manipulators
The United States Treasury has officially identified Switzerland and Vietnam as currency manipulators. A country’s attempt to manipulate the value…
2020-12-01 Vietnam Reports New Local Coronavirus Infections
Vietnam reported two new coronavirus cases on Tuesday. The new community transmissions happened in Ho Chi Minh City. They come…
2020-08-27 Vietnamese Man Has Not Cut His Hair for 80 Years
Coronavirus safety restrictions have caused many men around the world to grow their hair longer than usual. But none of…
2020-05-04 How Vietnam Contains the Coronavirus
Students across Vietnam returned to their classrooms Monday. The classes had been closed for three months to prevent the spread…
2020-03-14 Vietnam Building Rapid Bus System in Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City is building a bus rapid transport system in hopes of making public travel simpler. Vietnamese people…
2019-12-01 Korean Startups Expand to Vietnam
South Korean startup companies are planning to use their country’s similarities with Vietnam to expand their businesses. The people of…
2019-11-24 Where to Find Working Women? Vietnam
Phuong Uyen Tran is an experienced businesswoman. For more than 15 years, she has worked at THP Beverage Group, a…
2019-11-14 Rare Animal Photographed for First Time in Vietnam
A wildlife conservation group said this week that it has pictures of one of the rarest animals in the world.…
2016-01-27 Vietnam’s Ruling Committee Re-elects Leader
Vietnam’s Communist Party re-elected Nguyen Phu Trong to a second five-year term as general-secretary Wednesday. The official Vietnam News Agency…
2015-11-01 Vietnam Shoots to YouTube’s Top 10 Countries
The country of Vietnam is among YouTube’s top 10 foreign markets. It has become a major test area in Asia.…
2015-10-01 Bloggers in Bangladesh, Vietnam Fight for Free Speech
Bloggers in Bangladesh and Vietnam continue to face threats. Twenty Bangladeshi bloggers received death threats last week from an Islamist…
2015-09-30 Vietnam Hopes Subways Will Ease Traffic
Vietnam is developing quickly with skyscrapers and supermarkets. But the country still lacks one kind of public transportation that many…
2015-09-10 Vietnam Seeks to Expand Its Economy
China is Vietnam’s biggest trading partner. However, the two countries are competitors in international trade. Now, Vietnam is taking steps…