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Asia's largest cross-border waterfall turns golden

Due to constant rain recently in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, the flow of Detian Waterfall suddenly increased and brought more mud along the banks, t

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Vietnamese financial services app MFast gets $1.5M pre-Series A led by Do Ventures

MFast founders Phan Thanh Long and Phan Thanh VinhMFast, a mobile app that lets Vietnamese users in remote areas access financial services, announced it has raised a $1.5 million pre-Series A today. T

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China to boost cooperation with Vietnam on vaccine production

China is willing to improve cooperation with Vietnam on research and development and production of COVID-19 vaccines, said Premier Li Keqiang during a phone call with Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham M

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U.S. to adopt 'practical approach' to DPRK: White House

The United States will explore diplomacy with the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) and adopt a "practical approach," the White House said on Friday.White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki t

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Taster grabs $37 million for its native online restaurants

French startup Taster has raised a $37 million Series B funding round from Octopus Venture, Battery Ventures, LocalGlobe, HeartCore, Rakuten, GFC and Founders Future. The company operates dozens of re

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ASEAN summit starts, highlights post-COVID-19 recovery

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) on Thursday opened its 37th summit under the chairmanship of Vietnam via video conference, with focus on recovery from COVID-19 and the role of the

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Chinese Premier Li Keqiang to attend annual summits on East Asian cooperation

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang will attend a series of leaders' meetings on East Asian cooperation via videolink from Thursday to Sunday at the invitation of Vietnamese Pri

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At least 2 dead, 26 missing as Typhoon Molave slams Vietnam

Vietnamese officials say at least two people are dead and 26 people are missing as Typhoon Molave slams into the country, forcing hundreds of thousands of people the reloca

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Landslides in Vietnam kill 8, leave 45 missing

A bulldozer clears out the road damaged by landslide to access a village swamped by another landslide in Quang Nam province, Vietnam on Thursday, October 29, 2020. /AP Two landslides in centra

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Senior CPC official mourns former CPVCC general secretary

Yang Jiechi, a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, on Friday visited the Vietnamese embassy in Beijing to mourn the

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Xi expresses condolences over passing of former CPVCC general secretary

General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) and Chinese President Xi Jinping sent a message of condolence on Saturday to his Vietn

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Vietnam confirms 1st death of COVID-19 patient

Vietnam's Ministry of Health confirmed on Friday that a 70-year-old Vietnamese man died of COVID-19, which is the country's first death from the disease, the Vietnam N

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108 nabbed for organizing cross-border online gambling in south China

Police in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region have arrested 108 suspects for organizing cross-border online gambling involving more than 350 million yuan (a

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Vietnam supports HKSAR Basic Law, related regulations

Vietnam respects and supports the "one country, two systems" principle, the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Basic Law and other related regulations, a

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JobHopin, a startup that wants to make job hunting in Southeast Asia easier, raises $2.45 million Series A

JobHopin, a Vietnam-based startup building an automated job-recruitment platform for Southeast Asia, announced today that it has closed a $2.45 million Series A. This brings JobHopin’s total raised so

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PLA donates anti-epidemic supplies to Vietnamese military

At the request of the Vietnamese military and with the approval of the Central Military Commission, the Chinese People's Liberation Army on Tuesday sent COVID-19 preve

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Multi-language children's picture books illustrate China's COVID-19 fight

A set of picture books illustrating China's arduous battle against the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has been published and will be translated into 11 languages,