Southeast Asia is playing an ever-growing part in China’s investment and diplomatic decisions, particularly as Beijing’s rivalry with Washington heats up. In the third of a four-part series on China’s ties with Asean, Orange Wang looks at how Beijing is using infrastructure to forge stronger links with the region. When Vietnam’s new top leader To…
Study design A randomized controlled trial was designed through the application of a random cluster sampling method. The research was carried out in metropolitan districts of Hanoi, Vietnam. Among the four metropolitan districts, two districts were randomly selected. Four schools were selected among 29 public secondary schools in two districts. In each school, five grade…
Encounters with the Chinese military in the South China Sea are largely “safe and professional”, and the People’s Liberation Army will only intercept foreign forces in the disputed waters under four specific conditions, an influential Chinese think tank says. The South China Sea Strategic Situation Probing Initiative (SCSPI) on Friday released its report on navigation…
September 12, 2024 HANOI – Permanent Deputy Prime Minister Nguyễn Hòa Bình emphasised Việt Nam’s open economy and consistent stance on multilateralism as he leads the Vietnamese delegation to attend the Belt and Road Summit 2024 in Hong Kong SAR (China). Việt Nam supports compliance with international laws and actively participates in various cooperation and…
China has been storing water in reservoirs along the upper reaches of the Red River to help neighbouring Vietnam as it battles deadly floods brought by Typhoon Yagi, the foreign ministry said on Wednesday. At least 152 people have been killed and 140 are missing after Yagi – the most powerful storm to hit Asia…
STORY: :: A Vietnamese restaurant owner breaks down after losing everything to Typhoon Yagi :: September 9, 2024 :: Ha Long Bay, Vietnam :: Nguyen Thi Thom, Restaurant owner “I have lost everything. There is nothing left. When I look around, people have also lost all they had, just like me. Even though I am…
One of the most powerful typhoons to hit Vietnam in a decade ripped roofs off buildings, sank boats and caused flooding. Super Typhoon Yagi ripped roofs off buildings, sank boats and triggered landslides in Vietnam, leaving nine people dead, before being downgraded into a tropical depression as it continues to weaken. Yagi, which has devastated…