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Thu, 31 Mar 2022 00:49:01 GMT
Xinhua world news summary at 0030 GMT, March 31
VIENTIANE -- The ASEAN countries should strengthen their cooperation in slowing the spread of COVID-19, Lao Minister of Information, Culture and Tourism Suanesavanh Vignaket said on Wednesday. "The COVID-19 pandemic is continuing to affect the region...

Wed, 30 Mar 2022 17:18:01 GMT
Laos calls for cooperation among ASEAN to curb COVID-19 pandemic
VIENTIANE, March 30 (Xinhua) -- The ASEAN countries should strengthen their cooperation in slowing the spread of COVID-19, Lao Minister of Information, Culture and Tourism Suanesavanh Vignaket said on Wednesday. "The COVID-19 pandemic is continuing t...

Wed, 30 Mar 2022 16:05:29 GMT
3rd Lancang-Mekong business forum held in Cambodia
PHNOM PENH, March 30 (Xinhua) -- The third Lancang-Mekong Business Forum was held in the Cambodian capital of Phnom Penh on Wednesday, aimed at exploring business opportunities among the six Lancang-Mekong Cooperation (LMC) countries. The LMC groups ...

Wed, 30 Mar 2022 16:05:29 GMT
Vietnam reports 85,765 new COVID-19 cases
HANOI, March 30 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam recorded 85,765 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, down by 2,613 cases from Tuesday, according to its Ministry of Health. The new infections, logged in 62 localities nationwide, included 85,759 domestically transmitt...

Wed, 30 Mar 2022 16:05:28 GMT
Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1600 GMT, March 30
BANGKOK -- Thai Deputy Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said on Wednesday that deepening economic cooperation between Thailand and China is key to Thailand's post-pandemic economic recovery. Speaking at an investment cooperation forum held in Bangk...

Wed, 30 Mar 2022 10:37:10 GMT
HarperCollins announces the release of Chinese Spies From Chairman Mao to Xi Jinping by Roger Faligot
New Delhi [India], March 30 (ANI/PR Newswire): A book that gives a credible, detailed, and accessible account of Chinese intelligence agencies, about which next to nothing is known. Non-fiction/ Paperback// INR 699Releasing on April 1, 2022 | Pre-ord...

Wed, 30 Mar 2022 02:49:12 GMT
New arrival of China-donated jabs helps Cambodia's COVID-19 vaccination
© Provided by Xinhua The southeast Asian nation has so far received a total of almost 50 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines from three sources through bilateral procurement, and about 84 percent were bought from or donated by China.PH

Tue, 29 Mar 2022 18:55:38 GMT
US to probe tariff-dodging claim against Asian solar manufacturers
Washington [US], March 29 (ANI): The United States has announced a probe into solar panels imported from four Southeast Asian nations for potential circumvention of tariffs. The move comes after US President Joe Biden extended Trump-era tariffs on so...

Tue, 29 Mar 2022 18:18:08 GMT
China lost to Oman 2-0 in final World Cup qualifier
MUSCAT, March 29 (Xinhua) -- China lost to Oman 2-0 in their final 2022 FIFA World Cup Asian qualifying game here on Tuesday. With China's hope to make another World Cup appearance since 2002 already crushed following a 3-1 loss to Vietnam in Februar...

Tue, 29 Mar 2022 14:43:28 GMT
'I couldn't comprehend why we were there': how Americans hated the Vietnam War and forgot about it
Why the US pacifist movement peaked during Vietnam and then perished? In contrast to modern conflicts, the Vietnam War attracted the wrath of the political left as it camp...

Tue, 29 Mar 2022 12:05:02 GMT
Vietnam reports 88,378 new COVID-19 cases
HANOI, March 29 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam reported 88,378 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, up 5,002 cases from Monday, according to its Ministry of Health. The new infections, logged in 62 localities nationwide, included 88,376 domestically transmitted and t...

Tue, 29 Mar 2022 10:05:01 GMT
Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1000 GMT, March 29
PHNOM PENH -- A plane carrying another batch of China-donated Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine arrived in the capital of Cambodia on Tuesday amid the country's booster shots vaccination drive. The arrival of the new batch was livestreamed on Cambodian Prime ...

Tue, 29 Mar 2022 06:37:30 GMT
Iran Wins Asian Beach Handball Championship
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Iran defeated Qatar 2-1 to win the eighth Asian Men's Beach Handball Championship. - Sports news - The Iranian team defeated India 2-0 in its first match.Team Melli also defeated the Philippines 2-0 and Vietnam 2-1.Iran lost to Om...

Tue, 29 Mar 2022 04:18:01 GMT
COVID-19 cases may spike during Lao New Year: health department
VIENTIANE, March 29 (Xinhua) -- The National Taskforce Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control has expressed concern about the possibility of another spike in COVID-19 cases in the coming weeks as people gather to celebrate Pi Mai Lao, the Lao ...

Mon, 28 Mar 2022 17:55:52 GMT
South-East Asian nations oppose China's increased military activities in South China Sea
Beijing [China], March 28 (ANI): The violations of international law, as well as foreign interference in the disputed waters of the South China Sea by China, has led many South-East Asian nations to oppose Beijing's military activities in the area. V...

Mon, 28 Mar 2022 12:35:21 GMT
Philippines, US Hold Biggest Military Exercises in Seven Years
MANILA - The Philippines and the United States kicked off on Monday their biggest joint military drills since 2015, underscoring improved defense ties after President Rodrigo Duterte had scaled back some earlier war games to pursue warmer ties with C...

Mon, 28 Mar 2022 11:49:02 GMT
Vietnam reports 83,376 new COVID-19 cases
HANOI, March 28 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam reported 83,376 new COVID-19 cases on Monday, down 8,540 cases from Sunday, according to its Ministry of Health. The new infections, logged in 62 localities nationwide, included 83,373 domestically transmitted and ...

Mon, 28 Mar 2022 10:12:47 GMT
North Korea makes 'striking capabilities pledge
Statement comes several days after Pyongyang claimed it test-fired a new intercontinental ballistic missileNorth Korean leader Kim Jong-un warned on Monday that his country will continue developing "powerful striking capabilities."The statement comes...

Mon, 28 Mar 2022 10:05:01 GMT
Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1000 GMT, March 28
TOKYO -- Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Monday said an extra economic package will be compiled by the end of April to soften the blow of soaring prices for crude oil along with other resource. Kishida told a parliamentary session that the p...

Mon, 28 Mar 2022 08:18:06 GMT
Vietnam tops table at 9th Southeast Asia Karate Championships
PHNOM PENH, March 28 (Xinhua) -- The ninth Southeast Asia Karate Championships ended with Vietnam topping the table, followed by Indonesia and Malaysia, the National Olympic Committee of Cambodia (NOCC) said in a news release on Monday. The event was...

Mon, 28 Mar 2022 07:55:01 GMT
Laos to start administering 4th COVID-19 vaccine dose
VIENTIANE, March 28 (Xinhua) -- The Lao Ministry of Health plans to offer fourth doses of COVID-19 vaccines to healthcare workers and people at risk of serious illness starting in April to shield vulnerable groups from the Omicron variant. Booster sh...

Mon, 28 Mar 2022 05:19:07 GMT
Team Liquid clinches top playoff spot at LCS Spring Split
Team Liquid emerged atop the League of Legends Championship Series Spring Split standings with a win on the concluding day of round-robin play. Liquid (14-4) won its third straight game, defeating TSM (5-13) to claim the top spot, while Cloud9 (13-5...

Mon, 28 Mar 2022 04:55:18 GMT
Kushinagar receives first batch of international Buddhist travellers
Kushinagar (Uttar Pradesh) [India], March 28 (ANI): As regular international flights resumed on Sunday after a coronavirus pandemic-induced hiatus of approximately two years, a high-level Buddhist delegation from Vietnam and Thailand has arrived at K...

Sun, 27 Mar 2022 16:18:01 GMT
Xinhua Asia-Pacific News Summary at 1600 GMT, March 27
KATHMANDU -- Nepal and China pledged here Sunday to deepen their friendship and continue to firmly support each other in safeguarding their core interests. While meeting with visiting Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi, Nepali Presi...

Sun, 27 Mar 2022 11:44:01 GMT
Vietnam reports 91,916 new COVID-19 cases, over 9 mln in total
HANOI, March 27 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam recorded 91,916 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday, according to its Ministry of Health. The new infections, logged in 61 localities nationwide, were all domestically transmitted. Vietnamese capital Hanoi remained the ep...

Sun, 27 Mar 2022 11:37:26 GMT
Myanmar Army Says Will 'Annihilate' Coup Opponents
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Myanmar's junta will "annihilate" coup opponents, army Chief Min Aung Hlaing said Sunday as the military staged a show of force on the anniversary of its bloodiest crackdown so far on democracy protests. - Other Media news - The S...

Sun, 27 Mar 2022 06:18:02 GMT
New freight train route links China's Chongqing, Vietnam
CHONGQING, March 27 (Xinhua) -- A freight train left Guoyuan Port in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality on Saturday for Vietnam's capital Hanoi, marking the launch of a new freight train route between China and Vietnam. The route, a part of the...

Sun, 27 Mar 2022 01:30:17 GMT
RCEP brings development opportunities to Vietnamese businesses
© Provided by Xinhua Vietnamese enterprises are further tapping opportunities from RCEP and the vigorous Chinese market. They are confident that the free-trade agreement will bring about more trade and investment opportunities.HANOI,

Sat, 26 Mar 2022 12:44:01 GMT
Vietnam reports 103,126 new COVID-19 cases
HANOI, March 26 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam reported 103,126 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday, down 5,853 cases from Friday, according to the Ministry of Health. The new infections, logged in 63 localities nationwide, included 103,124 domestically transmitted ...

Sat, 26 Mar 2022 05:05:02 GMT
Cambodia arrests drug criminals, confiscates almost 600 kg of drugs
PHNOM PENH, March 26 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia's anti-drug police have arrested three foreigners for smuggling almost 600 kg of illicit drugs, the Anti-Drug Police Department (ADP) said in a news release on Saturday. The all-male suspects were caught on M...

Sat, 26 Mar 2022 01:44:27 GMT
Feature: RCEP brings development opportunities to Vietnamese businesses
HANOI, March 26 (Xinhua) -- Nearly three months after the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) came into force, many Vietnamese enterprises said they have benefited from the world's largest trade deal that involves the Chinese gigantic ...

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 14:53:43 GMT
UAE, Vietnam discuss strengthening labour cooperation
DUBAI, 18th March, 2022 (WAM) -- Dr. Abdulrahman Al Awar, Minister of Human Resources and Emiratisation received Nguyn Mnh Tun, the Ambassador...

Mon, 14 Mar 2022 12:25:34 GMT
Minister of Climate Change and Environment tours Vietnam Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai
DUBAI, 14th March, 2022 (WAM) -- Mariam bint Mohammed Almheiri, Minister of Climate Change and the Environment, has visited the Vietnam Pavili...

Tue, 08 Mar 2022 20:53:29 GMT
Mohammed bin Rashid meets with President of Ghana, visits Armenian and Vietnam pavilions at Expo 2020 Dubai
DUBAI, 8th March, 2022 (WAM) -- His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, today m...



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