In addition to economic worries, as long as the war continues, Vietnam will sink deeper into “double standards” that Hanoi will not know how to deal with Kyiv properly. Vietnam continues to be isolated On the 31st anniversary of Ukraine’s…
On August 28, 2022 at the Vietnamese Embassy in Berlin, a meeting of a number of individuals and associations “friendly to the embassy” took place as well as representatives of the Vietnam Fatherland Front in Germany to establish an organization…
A streamer who played League of Legends and then streamed it live on the Facebook Gaming platform is being considered by the government for punishment because of a statement related to the President during her live stream. According to the…
In an appeal hearing lasting about three hours on August 25, the Higher People’s Court in Hanoi upheld the nine-year prison sentence for well-known human rights activist and journalist Pham Doan for the chase of “conducting anti-state propaganda” under Article…
Vietnam’s Ministry of Public Security proposed to collect DNA and voice as a citizen identification database. Whether this is unconstitutional or not when personal secrets and family secrets have been recognized by the Constitution. According to the Citizenship Identity Law…
Vietnam is negotiating with Israel to buy the Barak 8 air defense system for half a billion dollars and will send a high-level delegation from the Ministry of Defense to Israel next month to negotiate this purchase contract. Israel’s Haaretz…
The Hanoi government issued a decree forcing technology firms to store user data in Vietnam as well as set up offices in this country. This is the latest measure of the Vietnamese government to tighten regulations on cyber security. Reuters…
On August 17, the Higher People’s Court in Hanoi upheld the first-instance judgments against two land rights activists and human rights advocates Trinh Ba Phuong and Nguyen Thi Tam while both had a stoic attitude and were ready to accept…
Nearly 200 people engaged in clam farming in Hai An and Kien Thuy districts (Hai Phong), on the morning of August 11 gathered in front of the People’s Committee of Hai An district, to protest against the local government’s decision…
The US Embassy in Vietnam announced that from August 15, Vietnamese citizens with new passports applying for a visa to enter the US must follow the instructions. According to the notice, Vietnamese citizens holding a new blue-violet passport need to…