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Fri, 24 Dec 2021 03:05:11 GMT
Chinese COVID-19 jabs protect lives, revive economy in Cambodia
© Provided by Xinhua -- Cambodia has so far administered at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccines to 14.23 million people, or 89 percent of its 16 million population.-- More than 90 percent of the COVID-19 jabs used in Cambo

Thu, 23 Dec 2021 20:12:59 GMT
Did Jan 6 kick-start the end of US democracy
The irrationality that now pervades the US political system is making sensible debate impossible and undermining its entire legitimacy, causing a number of commentators to voice their fears over where the country is headed.In a book to be published n...

Thu, 23 Dec 2021 16:18:15 GMT
Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1600 GMT, Dec. 23
HANOI -- Vietnam reported 16,377 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday, including 16,367 locally transmitted and 10 imported, according to its Ministry of Health. Among the localities, the Vietnamese capital Hanoi logged the highest number of infections on ...

Thu, 23 Dec 2021 16:05:30 GMT
Xinhua world news summary at 1530 GMT, Dec. 23
MOSCOW -- Russia opposes politicizing sports and it is "unacceptable and wrong" to launch a so-called "diplomatic boycott" of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, President Vladimir Putin said Thursday during his annual press conference. (Russia-Olympic...

Thu, 23 Dec 2021 16:05:17 GMT
Vietnam reports 16,377 new COVID-19 cases, 1,604,712 in total
HANOI, Dec. 23 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam reported 16,377 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday, including 16,367 locally transmitted and 10 imported, according to its Ministry of Health. Among the localities, the Vietnamese capital Hanoi logged the highest number...

Thu, 23 Dec 2021 09:30:01 GMT
Xinhua world economic news summary at 0900 GMT, Dec. 23
SINGAPORE -- The Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) and Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced on Thursday that the MAS core inflation rose to 1.6 percent year-on-year in November, from 1.5 percent in October. This primarily reflected an i...

Thu, 23 Dec 2021 06:30:01 GMT
Vietnam to disallow large gatherings during upcoming holidays
HANOI, Dec. 23 (Xinhua) -- Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has requested localities not to hold activities with large gatherings, especially during the New Year and its traditional Lunar New Year festivals amid complicated developments of t...

Thu, 23 Dec 2021 06:30:01 GMT
Roundup: Chinese COVID-19 jabs protect lives, revive economy in Cambodia
PHNOM PENH, Dec. 23 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia has fully reopened its socio-economic activities in all areas since November after most of its 16-million population have been inoculated against COVID-19. China is the key contributor to Cambodia's success in...

Thu, 23 Dec 2021 06:18:01 GMT
Vietnam's mask export surges 31.9 pct in November
HANOI, Dec. 23 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam exported over 49 million medical masks in November, surging 31.9 percent against October, according to the General Department of Vietnam Customs on Thursday. Medical mask export has been surging for four consecutive...

Wed, 22 Dec 2021 16:18:25 GMT
Chinese-invested Sihanoukville SEZ benefits Cambodians
WUXI, Dec. 22 (Xinhua) -- The Chinese-invested Sihanoukville Special Economic Zone (SSEZ) has brought tangible benefits to local residents in Cambodia's coastal city of Sihanoukville.HOdo Group, one of China's largest apparel manufacturers, based in ...

Wed, 22 Dec 2021 16:18:10 GMT
Vietnam reports 16,555 new COVID-19 cases, 1,588,335 in total
HANOI, Dec. 22 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam recorded 16,555 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday, including 16,522 locally transmitted and 33 imported, according to the Ministry of Health. Among the localities, the Vietnamese capital Hanoi logged the ...

Wed, 22 Dec 2021 15:03:16 GMT
Strengthening relations with Cambodia is one of Vietnam's top priorities
Phnom Penh [Cambodia], December 22 (ANI/VOVWORLD): On Tuesday, President Nguyen Xuan Phuc led a high-ranking Vietnamese delegation to Phnom Penh, starting a state visit to Cambodia at the invitation of King Norodom Sihamoni. At the meeting between Pr...

Wed, 22 Dec 2021 11:05:12 GMT
China-Laos Railway sees growth in freight transport
KUNMING, Dec. 22 (Xinhua) -- The China-Laos Railway has transported over 50,000 tonnes of goods since starting operation earlier this month, according to the China Railway Kunming Group Co., Ltd. As of Tuesday, the railway had handled 203 freight tra...

Wed, 22 Dec 2021 08:18:01 GMT
Feature: Chinese hydro firm powers up education in northern Laos
by Zhang Jianhua, Phouthaphone Sirivong VIENTIANE, Dec. 22 (Xinhua) -- Two China-Laos friendship schools, built with assistance from China Southern Power Grid (CSG), are transforming education in northern Laos. Poppy-replacement plantations line the ...

Wed, 22 Dec 2021 06:52:17 GMT
Right-wing role models and guns are killing America
America has gone soft on eradicating right-wing extremism, resulting in a nation of gun violence and senseless death, writes Philip Farruggio.PINK FLOYD'S song 'Eclip

Tue, 21 Dec 2021 18:18:49 GMT
Thousands of container trucks stranded near Vietnam-China border due to COVID-19 measures
Hanoi [Vietnam], December 21 (ANI): Due to tightened COVID-19 measures and technical difficulties, thousands of container trucks have been stuck at Vietnam's border gates with China in the northern province of Lang Son. Ngoc Thanh and Pham Chieu, wri...

Tue, 21 Dec 2021 16:05:03 GMT
Vietnam reports 16,325 new COVID-19 cases, over 30,000 deaths in total
HANOI, Dec. 21 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam reported 16,325 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, including 16,316 locally transmitted and nine imported, according to its Ministry of Health. Among the localities, the Vietnamese capital Hanoi logged the highest numbe...

Tue, 21 Dec 2021 11:05:01 GMT
Cambodia, Vietnam sign deals to further enhance ties
PHNOM PENH, Dec. 21 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia and Vietnam signed seven documents on Tuesday to further boost their bilateral relations and cooperation, a senior Cambodian official said. Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen and visiting Vietnames...

Tue, 21 Dec 2021 05:44:01 GMT
COVID-19 cases surpass 100,000 in Laos
VIENTIANE, Dec. 21 (Xinhua) -- The number of COVID-19 cases in Laos has increased to 100,524 on Tuesday after 1,128 new cases were reported in the past 24 hours, according to the Lao Ministry of Health. Laos has logged a total of 1,128 new cases over...

Tue, 21 Dec 2021 01:18:02 GMT
S.Korea's export logs double-digit growth in first 20 days of December
SEOUL, Dec. 21 (Xinhua) -- South Korea's export logged a double-digit growth in the first 20 days of December thanks to global demand recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, customs office data showed Tuesday. The outbound shipment amounted to 36.9 bill...

Mon, 20 Dec 2021 16:06:01 GMT
Xinhua world news summary at 1530 GMT, Dec. 20
PHNOM PENH -- The election for the seventh-term Legislative Council (LegCo) of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) will bring long-term peace, political stability, further development and prosperity to the city, a senior Cambodian off...

Mon, 20 Dec 2021 15:55:47 GMT
Vietnam reports nearly 15,000 new cases of COVID-19 infection
Hanoi [Vietnam], December 20 (ANI/VOVWORLD): There are 1,555,455 infected with COVID-19 in Vietnam. According to the Ministry of Health of Vietnam, from 16:00 on December 19 to 16:00 on December 20, 14,977 new cases of COVID-19 infection were registe...

Mon, 20 Dec 2021 11:55:29 GMT
Online gambling industry aided by Chinese illicit capital network thrives in Cambodia, causing law and order problem
Phnom Penh [Cambodia], December 20 (ANI): Online gambling industry aided by illicit Chinese capital network thrives in Cambodia creating law and order problem. Gangs have escaped or been rescued from what are in effect scam sweatshops. The gangs that...

Mon, 20 Dec 2021 10:18:01 GMT
Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1000 GMT, Dec. 20
HONG KONG -- Chief Executive of China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Carrie Lam will pay a duty visit to Beijing from Monday night to Dec. 23, the HKSAR government said in a statement on Monday. During her stay in Beijing, Lam will...

Mon, 20 Dec 2021 08:30:02 GMT
Cambodia reports zero deaths from COVID-19 for 1st time since February: PM
PHNOM PENH, Dec. 20 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia did not register a single COVID-19 fatality on Monday, the first time since the third wave broke out in February, Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen said. "Today is the first time in 10 months that...

Sun, 19 Dec 2021 15:18:43 GMT
Vietnamese delegation calls on President Kovind
New Delhi [India], December 19 (ANI): A Parliamentary delegation from Vietnam led by the chairman of its National Assembly Vuong Dinh Hue called on President Ram Nath Kovind at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Sunday. Welcoming the delegation to India, the Pres...

Sun, 19 Dec 2021 15:18:38 GMT
Vietnam reports 16,110 new COVID-19 cases
Hanoi [Vietnam], December 19 (ANI/Xinhua): Vietnam reported 16,110 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday, including 16,093 locally transmitted and 17 imported, according to its Ministry of Health. Among the localities, the Vietnamese capital Hanoi logged the ...



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