Nguyen Phu Trong, Vietnam's ruling Communist Party chief and the architect of the country's anti-corruption campaign, has been nominated to serve a rare third term, a Party official said on Wednesday, ... ( read original story ...)
South Korean investors pour big money into Vietnam
South Korean investors are continuing to inject billions of dollars into Vietnam, including the stock market, to seek opportunities from one of the fastest growing economies in the world. ( read original story ...)
Why U.S. Air Force Could Only Delay South Vietnam’s Defeat
Had it not been for the U.S. Air Force and Navy, the Vietnam War might have ended in the spring of 1972. Here's What You Need To Remember: The Communists had forsaken their best defense against ... ( read original story ...)
Japan PM apologises after lawmakers’ night club outings
Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga apologised on Wednesday after lawmakers from his ruling coalition visited night clubs despite his government's call for people to avoid unnecessary outings to ... ( read original story ...)
Welcome to Wakayama, Japan’s most underrated destination for foodies
The birthplace of Japanese soy sauce, Wakayama prefecture -- south of the city of Osaka -- offers an unexpectedly diverse abundance of flavors. Here are 10 food-related reasons every Japan traveler ... ( read original story ...)
Japan PM apologises after lawmakers’ nightclub outings amid COVID-19 state of emergency
Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga apologised on Wednesday (Jan 27) after lawmakers from his ruling coalition visited nightclubs despite his ... ( read original story ...)
Dry ice, containers and overworked doctors: the hurdles for Japan’s vaccine roll-out
Japan's vaccination roll-out faces logistical hurdles that could further delay the slow-moving campaign, experts and officials say, complicating plans to deliver widescale coronavirus inoculations in ... ( read original story ...)
IOC’s Pound wants to examine reasons for Japan public’s concerns
Senior International Olympic Committee member Dick Pound says he wants to examine the reasons behind the Japanese public's concerns about hosting the Games this summer after recent polls showed around ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s vaccine rollout faces logistics hurdles ahead of the Olympics
Japan's vaccination rollout faces logistical hurdles that could further delay the slow-moving campaign, experts and officials say. ( read original story ...)
Japan shares rise as IMF’s outlook lifts optimism for corporate earnings
Japanese stocks gained on Wednesday as hopes rose for better corporate earnings after the International Monetary Fund raised its forecast for global growth, while shares of Nikko Denko raced to the ... ( read original story ...)