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Fri, 19 Aug 2022 01:18:14 GMT
Survey tells what's "China in Young Eyes" of Cambodia
© Provided by Xinhua According to a recent survey, the top 10 keywords describing China-Cambodia relations are Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), special economic zone, Chinese-developed vaccines, Chinese companies, expressways, hydropower stations, in...

Thu, 18 Aug 2022 21:11:54 GMT
The US has quietly given Ukraine the HARM Radar Hunters
Ukraine has begun using AGM-88 HARM high-speed anti-radar missiles in the war against Russia, Business Insider reports.The presence of such missiles in the composition of the VSU (Ukrainian Armed Forces) already creates problems for Russian air defen...

Thu, 18 Aug 2022 17:55:10 GMT
Vietnam-India bilateral army Exercise Vinbax 2022 concludes at Chandimandir
New Delhi [India], August 18 (ANI): The Vietnam-India Bilateral Army Exercise VINBAX 2022 concluded at Chandimandir with an impressive display of Multi Agency Humanitarian Assistance in Disaster Relief (HADR) demonstration and an equipment display sh...

Thu, 18 Aug 2022 16:05:37 GMT
Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1600 GMT, Aug. 18
HONG KONG -- Featuring old-fashioned staircases and pop-culture movie scenes, a meticulously designed "tea house" stood out among the exhibitions at the ongoing International Travel Expo (ITE) in Hong Kong. Through elements such as antique tea cups a...

Thu, 18 Aug 2022 16:05:37 GMT
Cambodian minister calls on people to buy electric vehicles
PHNOM PENH, Aug. 18 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia's Minister of Public Works and Transport Sun Chanthol on Thursday called on people to use electric vehicles (EVs) as some 155 new EVs were registered in the first seven months of this year. "The use of EVs in ...

Thu, 18 Aug 2022 11:55:01 GMT
Cambodian police confiscate 18.3 kg of illegal drugs
PHNOM PENH, Aug. 18 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia's anti-drug police have arrested a local man for possessing and trafficking narcotics, confiscating 18.3 kg of illicit drugs, the National Police said on Thursday. The suspect, 41, was apprehended on Wednesday...

Thu, 18 Aug 2022 11:55:01 GMT
Vietnam reports 3,295 new COVID-19 cases
HANOI, Aug. 18 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam recorded 3,295 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday, up by 481 from Wednesday, according to its Ministry of Health. All the new cases were locally transmitted, said the ministry. The newly reported infections brought the ...

Thu, 18 Aug 2022 08:05:01 GMT
Road accidents claim 942 lives in Cambodia in first half of year
PHNOM PENH, Aug. 18 (Xinhua) -- The number of road fatalities in Cambodia declined to 942 people in the first half of 2022, a decrease of 9 percent from 1,033 over the same period last year, Ministry of Public Works and Transport secretary of state M...

Thu, 18 Aug 2022 06:18:21 GMT
India's oilmeal exports jump 35 pc so far in 2022-23
New Delhi [India], August 18 (ANI): India's oilmeal exports during the first four months of the current financial year - April to July - were 35 per cent higher year-on-year at around 1.25 million tonnes. During the same period last year, exports wer...

Thu, 18 Aug 2022 05:30:02 GMT
Villages along Mekong in Laos warned of possible flooding
VIENTIANE, Aug. 18 (Xinhua) -- Villages along the Mekong River and its main tributaries in Laos have been warned to be alert for rising water levels following torrential rainfall in recent days, with people in low-lying areas advised to be prepared f...

Thu, 18 Aug 2022 03:30:01 GMT
COVID-19 vaccines boost Cambodia's economic growth: PM
PHNOM PENH, Aug. 18 (Xinhua) -- COVID-19 vaccines have helped boost Cambodia's economic recovery and growth since last November, the country's Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen said on Thursday. Speaking at a handover ceremony of 300,000 doses of ...

Wed, 17 Aug 2022 23:05:16 GMT
US Boosting Domestic Solar Industry, Reducing Reliance on China
Washington - China's global dominance in the solar industry is a supply chain and national security risk, according to some industry observers, and one of the reasons that the United States has been trying to boost domestic solar manufacturing capaci...

Wed, 17 Aug 2022 13:18:02 GMT
Cambodia arrests 5 foreigners, seizing over 871 kg of illicit drugs
PHNOM PENH, Aug. 17 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia's anti-drug police have arrested five foreigners for allegedly possessing and trafficking narcotics, confiscating more than 871 kilograms of drugs, the National Police reported on Wednesday. The suspects, all ...

Wed, 17 Aug 2022 11:13:41 GMT
Apple diversifying away from China media
The US tech giant has been in talks with Vietnam to manufacture more items, according to Japan's Nikkei news agencyApple is in talks to produce watches and MacBooks in Vietnam as it tries to diversify production away from China, Japan's Nikkei news a...

Wed, 17 Aug 2022 10:27:06 GMT
Why Blame China for lending money to the needy
London [UK], August 17 (ANI): Whether the World Bank (WB), International Monetary Fund (IMF), or the United States of America, (USA) like it or not, today China is the world's largest official creditor. Beijing is walking the distance where needed do...

Wed, 17 Aug 2022 09:13:31 GMT
Apple diversifying production away from China media
The US tech giant has been in talks with Vietnam to manufacture more items, according to Japan's Nikkei news agencyApple is in talks to produce watches and MacBooks in Vietnam as it tries to diversify production away from China, Japan's Nikkei news a...

Wed, 17 Aug 2022 08:17:50 GMT
Apple diversifying production away from China - media
The US tech giant has been in talks with Vietnam to manufacture more items, according to Japan's Nikkei news agency Apple is in talks to produce watches and MacBooks in Vi...

Wed, 17 Aug 2022 08:17:50 GMT
Apple diversifying away from China - media
The US tech giant has been in talks with Vietnam to manufacture more items, according to Japan's Nikkei news agency Apple is in talks to produce watches and MacBooks in Vi...

Wed, 17 Aug 2022 06:18:02 GMT
China-RCEP cooperation a hot topic at Silk Road expo
XI'AN, Aug. 17 (Xinhua) -- China's cooperation with other Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) members has become a hot topic at the sixth Silk Road International Exposition in Xi'an, capital of northwest China's Shaanxi Province. Since...

Wed, 17 Aug 2022 04:18:02 GMT
COVID-19 pandemic accelerates digital transformation in Cambodia: PM
PHNOM PENH, Aug. 17 (Xinhua) -- Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen said here on Wednesday that the COVID-19 pandemic in the last two years has sped up digital transformation in the Southeast Asian country. Speaking at a graduation ceremon...

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 18:21:37 GMT
Amidst military rule, UN envoy travels to Myanmar for first time
UN special envoy for Myanmar Noeleen Heyzer travelled for the first time to the country since she was appointed last October.The visit follows the Security Council's latest call for an end to the violence and unimpeded humanitarian access to the Sout...

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 15:56:52 GMT
Chinese ship makes controversial Sri Lanka visit
The docking was previously postponed, with India and the US reportedly considering it a spy vessel A Chinese naval research ship docked in a Beijing-built port in Sri Lank...

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 11:18:02 GMT
Vietnam's daily COVID-19 cases hit 3-month high
HANOI, Aug. 16 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam recorded 2,983 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, up by 1,288 from Monday, according to its Ministry of Health. This was the highest number reported in the last 96 days, said the ministry. All the new cases were locally...

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 07:55:26 GMT
Thailand Police arrests Chinese businessman for running illegal online casino
Bangkok [Thailand], August 16 (ANI): Thailand Police arrested Chinese businessman, She Zhijiang for running an illegal online casino. She was arrested in Bangkok last week. He is the subject of an international arrest warrant for allegedly running an...

Mon, 15 Aug 2022 13:30:01 GMT
Senior Chinese military official meets Cambodian defense minister
GUANGZHOU, Aug. 15 (Xinhua) -- Xu Qiliang, vice chairman of China's Central Military Commission, on Monday met with Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Defense Tea Banh in Guangzhou, south China's Guangdong Province. Xu said the ...

Mon, 15 Aug 2022 12:18:01 GMT
Cambodian state-owned bank provides 30 mln USD loans to boost agriculture
PHNOM PENH, Aug. 15 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia's state-owned Agricultural and Rural Development Bank (ARDB) on Monday signed up to provide wholesale loans of 30 million U.S. dollars to three financial institutions to boost the agricultural sector. The subs...

Mon, 15 Aug 2022 04:49:01 GMT
Widespread floods affect thousands of people in northern Laos
VIENTIANE, Aug. 15 (Xinhua) -- River flooding triggered by days of heavy rains has affected thousands of residents in northern areas of Laos. The floods have hit the four provinces of Xayaboury, Huaphan, Luang Prabang, and Vientiane, with at least 10...

Sun, 14 Aug 2022 23:52:07 GMT
America descends steadily into a deadly dystopia
With preventable deaths escalating to all-time records, American exceptionalism is no longer what many Americans think it is, as Alan Austin reports.LAST WEEK, four-year-old Kendal Lewis was playing in her mother's car in DeKalb County, Georgia, USA,...

Sun, 14 Aug 2022 12:05:01 GMT
Vietnam reports 1,429 new COVID-19 cases
HANOI, Aug. 14 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam recorded 1,429 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday, down by 386 from Saturday, according to its Ministry of Health. Among the new cases, only one was imported and the rest were all locally transmitted, said the health mini...

Sun, 14 Aug 2022 08:30:01 GMT
Cambodia warns of rainwater flooding in some provinces next week
PHNOM PENH, Aug. 14 (Xinhua) -- The Cambodia's Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology (MWRM) on Sunday predicted light-to-heavy rainfall across the country next week, that could result in flash floods in eight provinces. From Aug. 15 to Aug. 19,...

Mon, 01 Aug 2022 11:16:24 GMT
Tourism revenue in Vietnam surge sharply in seven months
HANOI, 1st August, 2022 (WAM) -- Revenue generated from tourism hit 11.9 trillion VND (US$509.85 million) in the first seven months of this ye...

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 11:27:59 GMT
Vietnam posts US$764 million in trade surplus in 7 months
HANOI, 29th July, 2022 (WAM) -- Vietnam enjoyed a trade surplus of US$764 million in the first seven months of 2022, the General Statistics Of...

Tue, 26 Jul 2022 09:31:53 GMT
Vietnam on right track in pushing economic reform: IMF official
HANOI, 26th July, 2022 (WAM) -- Vietnam is on the right track in accelerating its decisive economic reform, but an upgrade is needed to meet t...

Tue, 19 Jul 2022 09:00:00 GMT
Vietnam becomes rotating chair of ASEAN Committee in Buenos Aires
BUENOS AIRES, 19th July, 2022 (WAM) -- Vietnamese Ambassador to Argentina Duong Quoc Thanh has assumed the position of ASEAN Committee in Buen...

Mon, 18 Jul 2022 15:40:56 GMT
RAK Ruler receives Ambassador of Vietnam to UAE
RAS AL KHAIMAH, 18th July, 2022 (WAM) -- H.H. Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, today receiv...

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 09:43:24 GMT
Vietnam needs roughly US$368 billion to develop climate-resilient economy: WB
HANOI, 15th July, 2022 (WAM) -- Vietnam needs to invest approximately US$368 billion from now until 2040 to build a climate resilient and low-...

Thu, 14 Jul 2022 13:50:45 GMT
Vietnams real estate still a magnet to foreign investors
HANOI, 14th July, 2022 (WAM) -- Foreign direct investment (FDI) in Vietnam continuously increased in the first half of this year, especially i...

Wed, 13 Jul 2022 09:39:00 GMT
Vietnam bolstering financial cooperation with Germany
BERLIN, 13th July, 2022 (WAM) -- A working delegation of the Ministry of Finance of Vietnam led by Minister Ho Duc Phoc is paying a working vi...

Tue, 12 Jul 2022 10:45:35 GMT
UNESCO representative highlights Vietnam's leading role in protecting heritage
HANOI, 12th July, 2022 (WAM) -- UNESCO representative in Vietnam Christian Manhart has highlighted Vietnam's leading role in protecting intang...

Mon, 11 Jul 2022 08:47:38 GMT
Vietnam targets US$5.5 bln in agro, forestry, fishery export value to EU
HANOI, 11th July, 2022 (WAM) -- Vietnam has set a target that the export value of agricultural, forestry and fishery products to the EU market...

Fri, 01 Jul 2022 08:34:16 GMT
Vietnam reaffirms commitments to develop blue, sustainable oceans
HANOI, 1st July, 2022 (WAM) -- Vietnamese representatives reaffirmed their country's commitments to develop blue and sustainable oceans when a...

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 10:07:57 GMT
Vietnam keeps prioritising gender equality promotion
GENEVA, 28th June, 2022 (WAM) -- As a candidate for the membership of the UN Human Rights Council (HRC) for 2023 - 2025, Vietnam will continue...

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 11:34:15 GMT
Vietnam jumps 39 notches in CEOWORLD quality of life rankings
HANOI, 27th June, 2022 (WAM) -- Vietnam jumped 39 steps to become the 62nd best country worldwide for quality of life in 2021, according to a...



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