Concerns raised about Vietnam’s street food safety in hot weather
The city of Ho Chi Minh has recently recorded many cases of food poisoning, causing dozens of students to be hospitalised and raising concerns about food safety during the hot…
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Vietnam discovers major counterfeit powdered milk scheme targeting vulnerable groups
The operation produces and sells 573 brands of counterfeit powdered milk, targeting vulnerable groups like diabetics, kidney patients, premature infants, and pregnant women.
Chinese President Xi’s state visits to Vietnam, Malaysia, Cambodia to enhance mutual understanding
Expectations are high that Mr. Xi's upcoming five-day visit to Southeast Asia will provide new impetus for peace and development in the region and beyond.
Chinese President China Xi to visit Southeast Asia as US counterpart Trump escalates tariff war
By making Southeast Asia the destination of his first overseas trip in 2025, Mr Xi signals Beijing’s intent to deepen alliances in response to Mr Trump’s tariff threats.
Vietnam, Spain discuss measures to reach $8 billion in trade
Vietnam attaches importance to and wishes to further strengthen multifaceted cooperation with Spain, said PM Chinh. He highly evaluated Spain for its significant achievements in…
Vietnam repatriates 39 nationals detained in Myanmar for immigration violations
These individuals are the first group of Vietnamese citizens to be brought back from Myawaddy, Myanmar, where more nationals are awaiting repatriation. The Ministry of Foreign…
Vietnam among Asian countries most vulnerable to climate change
Despite driving 60 percent of the world’s economic expansion in 2024, several countries in the Asia-Pacific region are still not ready to cope with climate shocks and the…
Vietnamese war movie sweeps box office, earning US$3 million after just four days of release
This achievement has surpassed other films released at the same time in Vietnam, such as Minecraft – a movie inspired by the video game of the same name and A Working Man – an…
Vietnam eyes backup plans as US tariff threat looms
The Southeast Asian nation must consider diversifying export markets, especially those with free trade agreements already in place.
US tariffs threaten Vietnam’s exports, economic growth
Given how high the initial 46-percent-tariff negotiating position is, it is hard to see a final figure of anything less than 25 percent, which would represent a material hit to…