Stories from Vietnam
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Chicken Products Recalled Over Salmonella Warning
Instant noodles of the Reeva brand with chicken flavor have been urgently recalled in Vietnam due to contamination with Salmonella bacteria. This recall aims to prevent public health risks.
AI Chip and New Energy Technologies Focus in Vietnam
Vietnam is prioritizing AI, semiconductor, and new energy technologies. Dong Nai province has approved the planning for a Digital Technology Zone near Long Thanh airport.
Macron's Wife Denies Upset Over Alleged Slap
French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte Macron arrived in Vietnam. Cameras captured an apparent moment where Brigitte Macron pushed her hands into the president's face. The French president later stated that the incident was a joke.
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Vietnam Establishes Central Party Theory Council
Nguyen Xuan Thang has been appointed as the Chairman of the Central Theoretical Council for the 2026-2031 term. This appointment signifies a shift in leadership within Vietnam's theoretical and ideological bodies.
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VOH Ho Chi Minh City Reports Nigerian Military Action
VOH Ho Chi Minh City reported on Nigerian military actions. The Nigerian army stated it had neutralized over ten targets, including terrorists, in drone strikes in Niger.
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Vietnam Tightens Traffic Laws Effective 2026
Vietnam is implementing stricter traffic laws starting in 2026, with changes that drivers need to be aware of. The number of traffic violations is expected to be high, with over 2.6 million digits mentioned in relation to the changes.
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Vietnam Issues New Migration Treaty
Vietnam is implementing a new migration treaty set to take effect in June 2026. The treaty introduces stricter border controls, prompting caution for Vietnamese citizens.
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Vietnam Forms New Central Theoretical Council
The Politburo has decided to establish the Central Theoretical Council for the new term, with Nguyen Xuan Thang appointed as its chairman for the 2026-2031 term.
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AI Chip Semiconductors and New Energy Focus in Vietnam
AI, semiconductor chips, and new energy sources are becoming focal points in Vietnam. The country is also integrating high-speed rail technology into its national strategic technology group.
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Vietnam Affirms Technological Position With 'Make in Vietnam'
Vietnam is said its technological standing through the 'Make in Vietnam' initiative, which includes 20 strategic technology development tasks. This initiative aims to solidify the nation's position in the tech sector.
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