Although a majority of Cambodia’s trade with the West continues to experience a slowdown, bilateral trade volume between Cambodia and Vietnam in the first eight months of 2023 increased slightly, with …
How a Squiggly Line on a Map Got ‘Barbie’ Banned in Vietnam
A prop map in the blockbuster movie is spurring conversation within studios about avoiding geopolitical brouhahas.
Readers react to op-ed on honoring Vietnam War’s most secret warriors
Medal of Honor recipient and ret. Army Col. Paris D. Davis is calling for a Congressional Gold Medal for the U.S Assistance Command, or MACV-SOG.
Beijing scrambles to bolster relationship with Vietnam as Hanoi elevates ties with the US
According to Thayer, Vietnam’s improving ties with the US, Hanoi’s largest export market, has been driven largely by economic interests as well as renewed tensions in the South China Sea, where both …
Study gives insight into food poisoning in Vietnam
Researchers have analyzed various food poisoning cases in Vietnam over two years. The study described poisonings from food and drinks in Vietnam from March 2020 to August 2022. Seven popular …
Vietnam’s Economy Is Flying. Why Its Stocks Aren’t.
Vietnam’s economy will grow nearly 5% this year even as export markets contract, then rebound to 6% by 2025, according to the World Bank. The case for Vietnamese stocks is a lot shakier. There still …
How will Vietnam’s upgraded US partnership impact its China, Russia ties?
Hanoi’s Communist leaders would not have agreed to meeting President Biden if not confident that Beijing would not punish Vietnam for doing so.
How Vietnam’s first Michelin stars signal a change in its food scene, and the chefs making Ho Chi Minh City a fine-dining destination
Anthony Bourdain championed Vietnam’s street food, but the arrival of the Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City Michelin Guide highlights its burgeoning fine-dining scene Chefs leading the change in Ho Chi Minh …
Young engineer serves US presidential delegations during visits to Vietnam
The White House and US Embassy in Vietnam always set high requirements on the quality of the specific internet transmission lines, so the engineers serving the US delegations have to maintain high …
Former foes US, Vietnam come closer with signing of strategic partnership pact
This is largely attributable to China’s growing assertiveness in the region. However, Vietnam may not dump China, which is an important partner in its development and growth