US Customs and Border Protection need to pay close attention to cotton products imported from Vietnam. The reason is that these products allegedly help China evade US sanctions under the Uighur Forced Labor Prevention Act. The Vietnam Democratic Union released…
China Central Television (CCTV) on March 22 reported that the Southern Command of the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Army had just sent an upgraded J-11B fighter jet to participate in a simulated exercise in the South China Sea (Vietnam calls…
Vietnam has so far selected only three countries as „comprehensive strategic partners“ namely Russia, China, and India. The US has proposed three times to upgrade its relationship with Vietnam to a „strategic partner“ (lower than „comprehensive strategic partnership“) but Vietnam…
Vietnam’s Mekong Delta is facing long-term dangers as China’s hydroelectric dams in recent weeks have released billions of cubic meters of water, causing the Mekong river to rise to a record high during the dry season. According to the report…
China has completed the militarization of at least three artificial islands in the South China Sea (Vietnam calls it the East Sea), according to information provided by the United States. In an exclusive report by the AP news agency published…
On February 24, 2022, Vietnam voiced „extreme concern about the armed conflict situation in Ukraine“ and „called on all parties to exercise restraint“ and „not use force, protect the people, continue dialogue in search of a peaceful solution.“ Like many…
Video images that were circulated on Chinese social media on February 18 show that China is setting up a trap on the border with Vietnam in Yunnan province. According to the website of Yunnan province, Maguan county officials are increasing…
Vietnam’s goods exports to the Chinese market fell sharply in January, but imports still increased sharply in the first month of the year, according to statistics of the General Department of Customs quoted by the State newspaper on February 16.…
Environmental hero arrested Vietnam’s state-controlled media recently reported that the Security Investigation Agency of the Hanoi City Police Department has arrested Ms. Nguyen Thi Khanh – Director of the Green Innovation Development Center (GreenID) on charges of tax evasion. Ms.…
Achievement intoxication Last year, Vietnam’s state-controlled media had the opportunity to praise all the achievements of Vietnam’s diplomacy. The Vietnamese government and the diplomatic sector are still excited to „show off their merits“ when the COVID-19 pandemic broke out and…