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The leaders of the Communist Party of Vietnam, much like ordinary citizens, admire Lee Kuan Yew and Singapore’s skyscrapers,
According to Reuters and Politico, Tô Lâm, General Secretary of the Communist Party of Việt Nam, will embark on a
In 2023, the Ministry of Public Security announced that it would prosecute suspects arrested in the Central Highlands incident, verifying
The 2018 street protests against the draft Cybersecurity Law and the Law on Special Economic Zones, which saw large crowds
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Proposals to restrict motorcycles were first raised in 2017, yet it was not until July 12, 2025, that the Prime
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The Central Highlands (Tây Nguyên) is a geographic region consistently described in Vietnamese state media as a strategic and critically
Luật Khoa Magazine, an independent Vietnamese-language media outlet and sister publication of The Vietnamese Magazine, has been shortlisted for the
Thích Minh Tuệ, a Vietnamese Buddhist monk born Lê Anh Tú in 1981 in Hà Tĩnh Province, has become a
The recent and unsettling silence of the media surrounding the sudden death of Dr. Hoàng Phương Mai offers a vivid
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