China donated more money and the COVID-19 vaccine to Vietnam after the US additionally gave Vietnam more than 2 million doses. Vietnam’s state-controlled media on Thursday, December 2, reported that during the ongoing visit to China by Vietnamese Foreign Minister…
Ho Chi Minh City Police on December 2 announced that it had just dismantled an online gambling ring considered the largest scale ever, with a transaction amount of more than $3.8 billion (VND 87.6 trillion) The state-controlled media, citing information…
On December 2, Vietnamese Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son paid an official visit to China during a two-day visit, at the invitation of his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi, the foreign ministries of the two countries announced. Foreign Minister Bui Thanh…
Allies have expressed “strong concern” about China’s “problematic and unilateral actions” in disputed waters in the Asia Pacific and said they would work together on this issue. In a joint statement after a high-level meeting between the US Deputy Secretary…
The defense ministries of Vietnam and Russia have just signed a military-technical cooperation agreement, which is said to “create a legal basis for further promoting defense cooperation” between the two countries. During a bilateral meeting in Moscow on December 1,…
Vietnam’s NanoDragon satellite used to monitor ship activities in the South China Sea has not signaled for three weeks after being launched into orbit. A Vietnamese official told the state-controlled press about this. NanoDragon satellite was successfully launched from Uchinoura…
The formation of the three-power alliance AUKUS has created different waves of reactions from many countries, even among ASEAN member countries. If the Philippines and Singapore support the tripartite alliance, Indonesia and Malaysia oppose it. Meanwhile, although there is no…
Meta, the parent company of Facebook, announced that the company has removed a network of commentators’ websites that specialize in attacks on activists and voices critical of the Vietnamese government, according to Reuters. The People’s Army (QDND) page reversed this…
On December 2, 2021, Vietnamese Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son had talks with his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi in Huzhou City, Zhejiang Province, China. Not only the Vietnamese Foreign Minister was invited to China, but “Malaysian Foreign Minister Saifuddin Abdullah,…
Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen has just rejected the statement of the commander of the Vietnam Border Guard about the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic between the two countries and asked the general to make an apology, according to Cambodian…