Hanoi launched a new US$4.2 billion “smart city” project spanning over 270 ha on Saturday. Smart City in Dong Anh District is being constructed by the North Hanoi Smart City…
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The Relevance of NATO in the 21st Century
Frankfurt (3/12 – 12) The relatively rapid cohesion of disparate nations, historically competitive or even at war with one another, into the European Union came about in part because of…
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PM Calls for International Solidarity for Prosperous Development of Humankind
Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính called on the international community to strengthen solidarity, take drastic and effective actions, and make greater efforts for the prosperous development of humankind while addressing…
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Ministry Ready to Support Partnerships Between Vietnamese, Belgian Firms
by Cai Xiaby Cai XiaThe Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) and relevant ministries and sectors of Vietnam are ready to work with the Belgian side to effectively support cooperation activities between the two countries’ enterprises,…
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A cutting-edge primate center for scientific research will be built in the south-central province of Khanh Hoa. The 18-ha, $11-million Khanh Binh Hi-Tech Primate Farm in the eponymous district will…
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Who Voted for WHO?
by Jay Akaraby Jay AkaraToronto, Alaska (16/11 – 50) Our lives are being maneuvered and we are being manipulated by unelected, insidious forces, toward objectives not necessarily in the people’s interest. Now that the…
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The education ministry is considering making only math and literature mandatory on the next high school graduation exams, allowing students to choose two other subjects, meaning English wouldn’t be compulsory.…
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China to Conserve Ornate Rock Lobsters, Stops Import From Vietnam
China has amended its wildlife protection laws, prohibiting the catch and consumption of wild ornate rock lobsters (Panulirus ornatus), and so has stopped importing them from Vietnam. They prohibit catching…
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Tajikistan: Communications regulator loosening monopoly
The quality of the internet has been severely compromised by restrictions placed on the market. The first step to solving a problem is admitting that it exists. Telecommunications regulators in…