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Tour de France director Christian Prudhomme has tested positive for the illness, prompting French Prime Minister Jean Castex to take a test, officials said, after the pair shared the same car to follow a stage of the cycling's premier sporting event at the weekend. Worldwide infections to date now stand at more than 27 million and over 890,000 people have died from the disease. But in China the virus has been all but banished through lockdowns and travel restrictions earlier in the year that have officials touting the nation as a coronavirus success story. President Xi Jinping said China had passed "an extraordinary and historic test" during an awards ceremony for medical professionals decorated with bugle calls and applause. "We quickly achieved initial success in the people's war against the coronavirus," Xi said. "We are leading the world in economic recovery and in the fight against Covid-19." The nation's propaganda machine has been attempting to seize the narrative … [Read more...] about China celebrates virus success as Europe suffers

Artists from Ngoc Khanh troupe praying at Thanh Binh Ancestral Worship Hall before their show Artists dressing up for their show Performers have to spend about 30 minutes to one hour on painting their faces Although key hat boi performers attending Ngoc Khanh troupe’s tour of Hue are senior, Minh Khanh, a little boy who practices hat boi, joins them. He wants to become an artist in the future A performer praying for good luck before the performance The colorful stage of hat boi Merited artist Ngoc Khanh (L), who is founder of Ngoc Khanh troupe, performs on stage Local audiences enjoy the show… … many of them are elderly residents in Hue A young audience livestreaming the show via his phone The show finishes successfully to the great joy of Hue viewers … [Read more...] about Saigon-based hat boi troupe celebrates 30th anniversary in Hue

The State leader highlighted VTV’s excellent performance over the past 50 years. She hoped the national broadcaster will continue to promote and exploit its strengths and advantages to win the trust of the audience; study and follow President Ho Chi Minh's thought, morality and lifestyle. … [Read more...] about National television broadcaster celebrates its 50th anniversary

Delegates also participated social activities, including visiting and offering gifts to war veterans and people credited with revolutionary services in Can Loc District; an exhibition on the Xo Viet-Nghe Tinh revolutionary movement against French forces (September 12, 1930), organizing youth forums, cleaning the environment in the province. … [Read more...] about Ha Tinh Province’s youth celebrates Xo Viet-Nghe Tinh revolutionary movement

He would still be playing in Vietnam if Bradley had remained the U.S. head coach after the 2010 World Cup. But as Jurgen Klinsmann took over in July 2011, Nguyen decided that it was time “to return to the States and make his case,” the daily said. … [Read more...] about Major League Soccer’s Lee Nguyen says playing in Vietnam gave celeb experience