4 localities in northern Vietnam have signed an agreement to boost economic connections on the Eastern Expressway. This is an initiative to promote regional linkage and exploit the potentials of four localities along the Ha Noi-Hai Phong-Mong Cai expressway. The Eastern Expressway linking Hanoi and Mong Cai border gate connects
More than 11,000 hate incidents targeting Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in the US occurred between March 19, 2020, and March 31, 2022, according to a report by the research and advocacy group Stop AAPI Hate. Racism can manifest itself in many different forms, including civil rights violations, online racism, and
US President Joe Biden spoke Thursday with Chinese President Xi Jinping at a time of simmering economic and geopolitical tensions. The two presidents discussed a range of important issues and tasked their teams with following up on the conversation, in particular to address climate change and health security. President Biden underscored
-The consumer price index (CPI) increased 0.4% in July against the previous month. On average CPI increased 2.54% in 7 months of this year; core inflation increased 1.44%, said the General Statistics Office. The GSO cited multiple reasons for the CPI increase including gas prices up 49.75% against last year.
International visitors to Vietnam in July hit 352 thousand, up 49% over the previous month and 47 times higher than the same period last year, the General Statistics Office said on Friday. In the first 7 months of 2022, international visitors to the country reached 954 thousand, 10 times higher than
-Vietnam and the US discussed clean energy technologies such as hydrogen and nuclear energy and plans to accelerate the energy transition to achieve net zero emissions targets by 2050. During their fourth energy security dialogue in Washington, DC, on Wednesday and Thursday, the two sides looked at bilateral cooperation in
Vietnam is among the top eight affordable countries to retire, especially for adventurous retirees who appreciate the country’s beaches, scenery, food, history, and culture, said a recent article on the website of US-based Travel + Leisure magazine. The author assessed that the overall cost of living in Vietnam is about 49% lower than
