Singapore-based The Straits Times said the nine-day event with the participation of nearly 1,600 delegates will select new leaders and shape policy for the next five years and beyond. It also highlighted Vietnam’s success in containing COVID-19, that has helped its economy outstrip much of Asia in the past year, and further noted that Vietnam is already eyeing average annual gross domestic product growth of 7 percent over the next five years. … [Read more...] about VIETNAM NEWS JANUARY 26
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Hong Kong Arts Centre “Via North Point” Open Call for Creative Community Space Proposals
Calling all creative talents in town! Be An Imagineer!HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 26 January 2021 - Have you ever thought about transforming your ideas into an art installation in urban community spaces? Here comes the chance! Organized by the Hong Kong Arts Centre ("HKAC") and funded by Urban Renewal Fund, "Via North Point", a public art and community initiative that carries the mission of urban revitalization would like to hear from you. Its Call for Creative Community Space Proposals ("Open Call") welcomes talents from all walks of life -- along with artists, creatives and architects -- to submit your proposal to breathe new life into the public spaces! … [Read more...] about Hong Kong Arts Centre “Via North Point” Open Call for Creative Community Space Proposals
Looking back at Vietnam’s external affairs over the past 35 years
Politburo member, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Phạm Bình Minh made the statement in his article entitled ‘The hallmarks of foreign affairs in 35 years of đổi mới (reform): To accompany the nation, serve the Fatherland and serve the people'. … [Read more...] about Looking back at Vietnam’s external affairs over the past 35 years
American corporations relocate to Vietnam as costs rise in other locations
According to Nikkei Asian Review, the factory for Apple products in the Dong Mai Industrial Zone (IZ) in Quang Ninh province exported the first consignment of LCD screens last week to take full advantage of the RCEP (Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership), which was signed recently. The company will also increase production capacity in Vietnam. … [Read more...] about American corporations relocate to Vietnam as costs rise in other locations
Việt Nam achieves poverty reduction goals
Pờ Dần Sinh, a Hà Nhì ethnic resident in Tả Kố Khừ tribal village of the commune, was a pioneer in implementing this project. Sinh, a former Party Secretary and Chairman of the People’s Committee of Sín Thầu in 2000-2015, set an example for locals. Witnessing his success, the local residents followed suit. … [Read more...] about Việt Nam achieves poverty reduction goals