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Anti-corruption remains hot topic in Vietnam despite law review delayed

​Anti-corruption has been a hot topic in Vietnam in recent days as it dominates almost all exchanges between the country's parliament members and local voters.

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Spring Summer 2017 Fashion Week to take place in Hanoi

​The Vietnam Spring Summer 2017 Fashion Week is expected to take place in Vietnam's capital Hanoi from Sept. 29 to Oct. 2.

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Vietnam to host int'l expo on plastic, rubber industry

​The 16th Vietnam International Plastics and Rubber Industry Exhibition (VietnamPlas) is expected to take place from Sept. 28 to Oct. 1, said Vietnam's Ministry of Industry and Trade, the organizer, on Thursday.

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Vietnam describes on ties with China "stable and positive" last year

​Vietnam said Thursday that in the past year, the country had "maintained stable and positive developments and added more substance to cooperation with China."

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China-Vietnam cooperation poised to speed up

​In the border city of Pingxiang, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, workers are busy digging a 627-meter mountain tunnel to neighboring Vietnam.

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New era for Beijing-Hanoi ties in sight as Vietnamese PM visit China

​As Beijing rolls out red carpet to welcome Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc for his first official visit to China since taking office earlier this year, a new era of stronger bilateral ties is well in sight.

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How Laos Tries to Balance Its Powerful Neighbors

A rare spotlight is being cast on Laos as world leaders, including President Obama, prepare to gather in its capital, Vientiane, for meetings of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, or Asean, and other countries beginning on Tuesday.

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Fixed bus routes linking Vietnam, Laos, Thailand to be launched

Fixed bus routes linking Vietnam, Laos and Thailand will be launched, said Directorate for Roads of Vietnam on Monday.

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Vietnam's first-ever Olympic gold, inevitable or accidental?

Vietnamese marksman Hoang Xuan Vinh won the first-ever Olympic gold medal for Vietnam on the opening day of the ongoing Rio Olympics' events and in doing so prompted many local sports experts to maintain it was no fluke but the inevitable result of Vietnamese sports development.

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Vietnamese PM urges prompt actions to deal with consequences of floods

Vietnamese Prime Minister on Friday urged relevant agencies to have prompt actions to deal with consequences of complicated flood situation caused by Typhoon Nida in northern Vietnam.

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Vietnam's central bank raises alarm after hackers' attacks

Vietnamese central bank has warned banks, credit institutions and financial organizations against hacker attacks after websites of Vietnam Airlines and IT systems at airports were hacked.

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Vietnam's between-crop hunger increases in 7 months

Vietnam had 234,400 households which suffered from food shortages in the first seven months of this year, up 24.7 percent against the same period last year, the country's Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development said Tuesday.

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Tran Dai Quang re-elected State President of Vietnam

​Tran Dai Quang was re-elected State President of Vietnam on Monday in Vietnam's capital Hanoi.

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Vietnam returns 3 economic fugitives to China

Vietnamese police have returned three Chinese economic fugitives arrested in Vietnam to a Chinese police working team in capital Hanoi and southern Ho Chi Minh city respectively on Saturday and Sunday.

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Smartphone shopping set to become big boom in Vietnam

Considering purchasing a new gas stove for her mother, Nguyen Thi Thu Ha grabbed her smartphone from next to her on the couch and started to compare prices at online stores.

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Vietnamese legislators vote to elect parliamentary chief

Vietnamese National Assembly (NA) deputies on Thursday afternoon cast their votes to elect Chairperson of the 14th NA.

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Vietnam disqualifies one more parliament member

Vietnam's National Election Council (NEC) convened an extraordinary meeting here on Sunday afternoon to disqualify one more parliament member, reported local Tien Phong (Youth) newspaper on Monday.