Can Vietnam rely on Russia in South China Sea?

The warmth of Vietnam – Russia relations Vietnam and Russia are looking to strengthen ties in many ways. In 2020, Vietnam and the Russian Federation celebrate 70 years of establishing diplomatic relations, in 2021, 20 years of establishing the strategic…
US-China Summit and Vietnam’s calculations

The first online exchange US President Joe Biden and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping had their first online meeting to discuss many existing issues in US-China relations. The conference began around 8 p.m. on November 15 in Washington, a few…
Vietnam wants to reduce nearly 350,000 hectares of rice land

The Vietnamese government plans to reduce rice-growing land by nearly 350,000 hectares by 2030, the state-controlled media reported on October 29. Specifically, when submitting this plan to the National Assembly, Minister of Natural Resources and Environment Tran Hong Ha said…
Vietnam should allow independent union organizations

On October 1, 2021, when more than a million workers simultaneously left Saigon and surrounding industrial zones to return to their hometowns, one could see that the government was not prepared for that situation. Hastily issued orders are sometimes contradictory,…