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Wed, 04 May 2022 07:30:02 GMT
Int'l arrivals to Vietnam surge in 4 months
HANOI, May 4 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam saw around 192,400 international arrivals in the first four months of this year, up nearly 185 percent year-on-year, courtesy of the reopening of tourism activities and the resumption of a number of international flig...

Wed, 04 May 2022 07:30:01 GMT
Lao gov't advises public to get COVID-19 booster shots
VIENTIANE, May 4 (Xinhua) -- Lao health authorities have advised members of the public to get a COVID-19 vaccine booster to strengthen their immunity and meet the criteria needed to apply for foreign travel. Having booster shots (the third or fourth ...

Wed, 04 May 2022 05:55:01 GMT
Freight transport booms on China-Laos Railway
VIENTIANE, May 4 (Xinhua) -- The China-Laos railway has carried more than 440,000 tons of freight as of April 25 following the opening of seven freight stations between Lao capital Vientiane and Luang Namtha province. Local daily Vientiane Times on W...

Wed, 04 May 2022 01:27:08 GMT
Chinese criminal syndicates major problem in Southeast Asia
Naypyidaw [Myanmar], May 4 (ANI): The Chinese criminal syndicates active in areas on the border between Cambodia and Thailand are turning out to be a major problem for law enforcement and other public agencies in Southeast Asian countries, a media re...

Tue, 03 May 2022 16:05:03 GMT
Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1600 GMT, May 3
COLOMBO -- The Sri Lankan government will provide special cash allowance to low-income families affected by the current economic crisis for three months from May, Minister of Mass Media Nalaka Godahewa said on Tuesday. During a press briefing, the mi...

Tue, 03 May 2022 13:38:51 GMT
How Vietnamese 'Putinistas' are spreading disinformation about Ukrainians
In March 2022, a Vietnamese Facebook post accused Ukrainians of slandering late president Ho Chi Minh, the founding father of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam.Tifosi, a pro-state blogger and one of the most influential

Tue, 03 May 2022 11:49:02 GMT
Vietnam reports 2,709 new COVID-19 cases
HANOI, May 3 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam reported 2,709 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, down by 413 from Monday. The health ministry said the new infections, recorded in 53 provinces and cities, were all domestically transmitted. The Vietnamese capital Hanoi ...

Tue, 03 May 2022 10:18:01 GMT
Cambodia reiterates commitment to promoting freedom of the press
PHNOM PENH, May 3 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia marked the 29th World Press Freedom Day here on Tuesday, reaffirming its commitment to upholding the freedom of the press in the southeast Asian nation. An event was held in the capital city of Phnom Penh to mar...

Tue, 03 May 2022 09:05:01 GMT
Cambodian PM awards top scored high school graduates
PHNOM PENH, May 3 (Xinhua) -- Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen on Tuesday met with 1,753 students who graduated the 2021 high school exit exam with Grade A, awarding each of them an iPad and 500 U.S. dollars. Hun Sen said the effectiven...

Mon, 02 May 2022 18:27:27 GMT
Japan inks defense transfer agreement with Thailand
Tokyo [Japan], May 2 (ANI/Sputnik): Japan and Thailand have signed an agreement on mutual exchange of military equipment and technology, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Monday. Kishida met with his Thai counterpart, Prayut Chan-o-cha, in Ban...

Mon, 02 May 2022 17:55:56 GMT
Japanese Prime Minister to meet with Pope Francis on May 4: Reports
Tokyo [Japan], May 2 (ANI/Sputnik): Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will meet with Pope Francis on May 4 during his official working visit to the Vatican, the Kyodo news agency reported, citing the Holy See. Kishida's trip to the Vatican will m...

Mon, 02 May 2022 14:18:26 GMT
Trehan Iris Launches Iris Broadway Greno West, the Rise of New Landmarks
Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 2 (ANI/NewsVoir): Trehan Iris, one of the veteran players in the Indian real estate sector has launched its new project Iris Broadway-Greno West, a premium green retail and entertainment destination. The launch even...

Mon, 02 May 2022 14:18:24 GMT
PM's Special Advisor Deepak Vohra delivers '7th Prof Sarat Mahanta Memorial Lecture' in Guwahati
Guwahati (Assam) [India], May 2 (ANI/SRV): The seventh edition of the much-awaited 'Professor Sarat Mahanta Memorial Lecture' was held on Sunday in which Special advisor to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Ambassador Deepak Vohra spoke on the topic 'Meg...

Mon, 02 May 2022 12:30:01 GMT
Vietnam reports 3,123 new COVID-19 cases
HANOI, May 2 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam reported 3,123 new COVID-19 cases on Monday, down 595 from Sunday, according to its Ministry of Health. Among the new infections, only one was imported and the rest were domestically transmitted and reported in 53 pro...

Mon, 02 May 2022 10:05:01 GMT
Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1000 GMT, May 2
PHNOM PENH -- Cambodia's famed Angkor Archaeological Park attracted 33,205 foreign visitors in the first four months of this year, up by 633 percent year-on-year, the state-owned Angkor Enterprise said on Monday. The site made a gross revenue of 1.35...

Mon, 02 May 2022 06:05:01 GMT
12th-century stone carvings found at Takav Gate in Cambodia's famed Angkor
PHNOM PENH, May 2 (Xinhua) -- Archaeologists have discovered pieces of the 12th century Apsara, or fairy carvings, in the Angkor Archaeological Park in northwest Cambodia's Siem Reap province, the APSARA National Authority (ANA) said in a statement o...

Sun, 01 May 2022 11:44:01 GMT
Vietnam reports 3,717 new COVID-19 cases
HANOI, May 1 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam reported 3,717 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday, down 1,392 from Saturday, according to its Ministry of Health. The new infections, recorded in 53 provinces and cities, were all domestically transmitted. The Vietnamese ca...

Sat, 30 Apr 2022 20:07:25 GMT
'A Huge Demand': Ukrainian Women Train to Clear Landmines
Peja, Kosovo - Learning to identify and defuse explosives is something Anastasiia Minchukova never thought she would have to do as an English teacher in Ukraine. Yet there she was wearing a face shield, armed with a landmine detector and venturing in...

Sat, 30 Apr 2022 16:05:01 GMT
Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1600 GMT, April 30
COLOMBO -- Sri Lanka's real gross domestic product (GDP) growth for 2022 is projected at 1 percent, according to the latest report released by the central bank. The country's economic growth was 3.7 percent in 2021 and per capita GDP was 3,815 U.S. d...

Sat, 30 Apr 2022 12:49:01 GMT
China-Laos low-carbon demonstration zone unveiled in Vientiane
VIENTIANE, April 30 (Xinhua) -- The inauguration ceremony of the Vientiane Saysettha Low-Carbon Demonstration Zone jointly built by China and Laos was held via video conferencing on Friday. The event indicates construction of the demonstration zone h...

Sat, 30 Apr 2022 12:18:01 GMT
Vietnam sees more new enterprises in 4 months
HANOI, April 30 (Xinhua) -- About 49,600 enterprises are estimated to be established in Vietnam in the first four months of this year, posting an increase of 12.3 percent year on year, according to the country's General Statistics Office on Saturday....

Sat, 30 Apr 2022 12:05:01 GMT
Vietnam reports 5,109 new COVID-19 cases
HANOI, April 30 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam reported 5,109 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday, a fall of 959 from Friday. The health ministry said the new infections, recorded in 56 provinces and cities, were all domestically transmitted. The Vietnamese capital ...

Sat, 30 Apr 2022 07:18:02 GMT
Vietnam's CPI up 2.1 pct in 4 months
HANOI, April 30 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam's consumer price index (CPI) rose 2.1 percent year on year in the first four months of this year, according to the country's General Statistics Office on Saturday. From January to April, items posting the most sign...

Fri, 29 Apr 2022 16:05:16 GMT
Falsehoods Spread by the U.S. on the Ukraine Issue: A Reality Check (2)
© Provided by Xinhua Falsehood 5: China is trying to deflect attention by claiming that "the United States, especially US defense contractors, are the biggest beneficiary of the Ukraine crisis" .Reality Check: It is an indisputable fact that the US ...

Fri, 29 Apr 2022 13:44:02 GMT
Falsehoods Spread by the U.S. on the Ukraine Issue: A Reality Check (1)
BEIJING, April 29 (Xinhua) -- For some time, the United States and some other countries as well as the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) have been spreading disinformation about China's stance on the Ukraine situation, and making groundless a...

Fri, 29 Apr 2022 12:18:01 GMT
Vietnam reports 6,068 new COVID-19 cases
HANOI, April 29 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam recorded 6,068 new COVID-19 cases on Friday, down by 1,048 from Thursday, according to its Ministry of Health. The new infections, recorded in 59 provinces and cities, were all domestically transmitted. The Vietnam...

Fri, 29 Apr 2022 12:05:01 GMT
COVID-19 cases in Laos surpass 200,000
VIENTIANE, April 29 (Xinhua) -- The total number of COVID-19 cases in Laos rose to 207,196 on Friday after 315 new cases were reported in the past 24 hours, according to the Ministry of Health. According to a report by the Center of Information and E...

Fri, 29 Apr 2022 09:06:26 GMT
Myanmar Rebel Group Denies Role in Alleged Drugs-for-Weapons Scheme
BANGKOK - A prominent armed group in Myanmar fighting the military regime that seized control of the country's government last year denies claims in a U.S. court complaint of conspiring with Japan's yakuza crime syndicate to buy surface-to-air missil...

Thu, 28 Apr 2022 10:50:57 GMT
Vietnam draws over US$10.8 billion of FDI in four months
HANOI, 28th April, 2022 (WAM) -- Vietnam attracted over US$10.8 billion of foreign direct investment (FDI) in the first four months of this ye...

Wed, 27 Apr 2022 13:28:17 GMT
Vietnam temporarily stops health declaration for arrivals
HANOI, 27th April, 2022 (WAM) -- Arrivals entering Vietnam via all border gates will no longer have to fill and submit health declaration form...

Tue, 19 Apr 2022 12:19:56 GMT
Vietnam records 12,012 new COVID-19 infections
HANOI, 19th April, 2022 (WAM) -- Vietnam on Tuesday announced 12,012 new infections of COVID-19, including one imported case, the lowest since...

Fri, 15 Apr 2022 11:36:58 GMT
Vietnam begins to issue vaccine passports
HANOI, 15th April, 2022 (WAM) -- The Vietnamese Health Ministry has started issuing vaccine passports from today, 15th April, the Vietnam News...

Thu, 14 Apr 2022 23:34:26 GMT
Minister Joly concludes successful visits to Indonesia and Vietnam
April 14, 2022 - Hanoi, Vietnam - Global Affairs Canada The Honourable Melanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today concluded a successful visit to Indonesia and Vietnam. The visit focused on deepening our countries' already strong relation...

Thu, 14 Apr 2022 23:28:28 GMT
Minister Joly concludes successful visits to Indonesia and Vietnam
April 14, 2022 - Hanoi, Vietnam - Global Affairs Canada The Honourable Melanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today concluded a successful visit to Indonesia and Vietnam. The visit focused on deepening our countries' already strong relation...

Sat, 09 Apr 2022 17:49:55 GMT
Vietnam reports 34,140 new COVID-19 cases
HANOI, 9th April, 2022 (WAM) -- Vietnam on Saturday reported 34,140 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, including two imported cases, the...

Fri, 08 Apr 2022 23:59:17 GMT
Minister Joly to visit Indonesia and Vietnam to reinforce bilateral relations and expand partnerships in Indo-Pacific
April 9, 2022 - Brussels, Belgium - Global Affairs Canada The Honourable Melanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today announced that she will be travelling to Indonesia and Vietnam from April 9 to 14. While visiting these two strategic pa...

Wed, 06 Apr 2022 11:30:39 GMT
Vietnam, New Zealand foster agriculture economies
HANOI, 6th April, 2022 (WAM) -- Vietnam and New Zealand affirmed their commitment to deepening the two countries' agriculture and trade relati...

Thu, 31 Mar 2022 12:19:41 GMT
Vietnam - potential destination for investment in digital transformation, green transition
HANOI, 31st March, 2022 (WAM) -- A forum to promote foreign investment into Vietnam themed "A new era of digital transformation and green tran...

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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