To Lam, Vietnam’s new top chief, staying friendly with China can help keep the South China Sea peaceful. He said Vietnam will not choose sides, but will work with both China and the United States to keep its borders safe. The leader explained that building good ties with China is not a conflict wi
Vietnam’s small and medium-sized businesses just got a major financial lifeline. A Hanoi-based non-bank lender called EVF secured a US$25 million loan from an international fund to expand its services. The money comes from the OPEC Fund for International Development, a group that typically supports
Vietnam is stepping up its fight against digital piracy and fake goods, aiming to spot more violations before the United States threatens new trade barriers. The government announced a plan that should raise detection rates by 20% in the next month, with customs officials expected to halt more shipm
The Communist Party of Vietnam has opened a week‑long gathering that will decide who holds the country’s top jobs for the next five years. The meeting, which started on Monday, is expected to name people for roles such as prime minister, president and head of the National Assembly. Party chief
In Vietnam, something unusual is happening. The Communist Party Congress is taking place. Delegates are given special Samsung tablets. But these tablets are not like the ones people use every day. They do not have internet access. This is not all. Delegates cannot use their phones either. The phone
Jesse Ventura, known for his varied career as a Navy SEAL, wrestler, and former Minnesota governor, has strong opinions about the direction of the United States. At 74, he's not holding back his thoughts. In a recent interview, he made a striking comparison, calling America a "third-world country. "
In the heart of Chinatown, a small café named Hien: From Vietnam is making waves with its bold Vietnamese coffee. The name Hien means gentleness and integrity, values that owner Christmas Le brings to every cup. Le, who moved from Saigon to the U. S. in her late 20s, noticed a gap in the market. Mos
Vietnam is at a crossroads, with To Lam, a figure known for his bold moves, aiming to extend his leadership. His journey to the top has been swift, marked by significant reforms and a strong leadership style. The Communist Party, which has been in charge for a long time, is set to make a decision so
Get ready for a thrilling ride! A new face has joined the cast of the upcoming Navy SEAL movie starring Alan Ritchson. Hoa Xuande, known for his impressive roles, is the latest addition to this action-packed film. The movie is about a group of soldiers stuck behind enemy lines in North Vietnam. The
Vietnam's Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) market is on fire, with big growth expected through 2030. By 2025, it's set to hit USD 2. 61 billion, up from USD 1. 91 billion in 2024. That's a huge jump, and it's not slowing down anytime soon. The market is growing fast, with a mix of local and international pl
