SEOUL, Oct. 13 (Xinhua) -- South Korea's export of the information and communications technology (ICT) products hit a record monthly high last month due to a global demand recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, a government report said Wednesday. The I...

VIENTIANE, Oct. 13 (Xinhua) -- The weather bureau of Laos has warned people living in valleys at the bottom of hills and alongside rivers to be alert to the possibility of landslides, flooding and strong winds from tropical cyclone Kompasu. According...

© Provided by Xinhua VIENTIANE, Oct. 13 (Xinhua) -- The Mekong River winds along the west side of Vientiane, the capital of Laos. Reeds on the sandbanks sway in the October sunset glow, attracting people to enjoy the beauty of nature.

Vientiane [Laos], October 13 (ANI): Farmers in Laos have urged the local government authorities not to lease lands to the Chinese farmers during the off-season of rice paddies in the country. This came as the NAMPheung company has been leasing at lea...

JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia, Oct. 12 (Xinhua) -- China twice narrowed the gap with host Saudi Arabia but eventually failed to collect a point, losing 3-2 in its FIFA World Cup Asian Zone qualifier here on Tuesday. Sami Al-Naji scored two first-half goals fo...

New Delhi [India], October 13 (ANI): India is committed to assist the world in providing the most cost-effective ICT services for accelerating digital transformation by sharing its best practices and knowledge with other nations, said Minister of Sta...

JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia, Oct. 12 (Xinhua) -- Sami Al-Naji's two first-half goals helped Saudi Arabia beat China 3-2 in the final round of the FIFA World Cup Asian Zone qualifiers here on Tuesday. China was outclassed by Australia and Japan in their firs...

BEIJING, Oct. 12 (Xinhua) -- China's top political advisor Wang Yang on Tuesday met with Cambodia's Senate President Samdech Say Chhum via video link. Hailing the traditional friendship between China and Cambodia, Wang, chairman of the Chinese People...

HANOI, Oct. 12 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam reported 2,949 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, the lowest daily number since July 15, including 2,939 locally transmitted and 10 imported, according to the country's Ministry of Health. Most of the community cases we...

SEOUL, Oct. 12 (Xinhua) -- South Korea will donate COVID-19 vaccines to Vietnam and Thailand, Seoul's foreign ministry said Tuesday. South Korea will provide 1.1 million doses of AstraZeneca vaccines for Vietnam and 470,000 doses of the vaccines for ...

New Delhi [India], October 12 (ANI): With 100 days to go for the AFC Women's Asian Cup India 2022, the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) and the Local Organising Committee (LOC) on Tuesday unveiled 'Our Goal for All' as the official tagline of the a...

© Provided by Xinhua The Chinese engineers have minimized the project's impact on the ecological environment and achieved sustainable development, which has been praised by the Lao public and government.by Zhang Jianhua, Sang Wenlin

by Zhang Jianhua, Sang Wenlin VIENTIANE, Oct. 11 (Xinhua) -- "I never expected to go from being a mountain man to a fisherman, " said 55-year-old Songkham Yathika, who used to live in the mountains of northern Laos and make a living by collecting and...

BANGKOK -- Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha announced Monday a plan to allow fully-vaccinated visitors from "low risk" countries and regions to enter the Southeast Asian country without quarantine from next month. "I have instructed the Center f...

PHNOM PENH, Oct. 11 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia has cancelled the annual three-day Water Festival for the second consecutive year to prevent the spread of COVID-19, Interior Minister Sar Kheng said on Monday. The festival was scheduled to take place from No...

HANOI, Oct. 11 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam reported 3,619 new COVID-19 cases on Monday, including 3,617 locally transmitted and two imported, according to the country's Ministry of Health. Most of the community cases were detected in southern localities, inc...

Niigata [Japan] October 11 (ANI): The International University of Japan (IUJ) is located in Niigata Prefecture and it is a global university where every student speaks English as a common language while foreign students can also study Japanese. This ...

VIENTIANE, Oct. 11 (Xinhua) -- Lao Ministry of Health on Monday reported 310 new COVID-19 infections and four new deaths, bringing the national total to 28,856 cases and 30 deaths. Some six of the new cases were imported and 304 were local transmissi...

© Provided by Xinhua The China-Laos railway will bring great convenience to trade and travel between the two countries and become an important part of the north-south artery of the Indochinese Peninsulas in overcoming land transportation difficultie...

Hanoi [Vietnam], October 10 (ANI/Xinhua): Vietnam reported 3,528 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday, the lowest number since July 17, including 3,513 locally transmitted and 15 imported, according to the country's Ministry of Health. Most of the community ...

HANOI, Oct. 10 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam reported 3,528 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday, the lowest number since July 17, including 3,513 locally transmitted and 15 imported, according to the country's Ministry of Health. Most of the community cases were dete...

by Phouthaphone Sirivong, Zhang Jianhua VIENTIANE, Oct. 10 (Xinhua) -- The sunshine in October is still burning in a railing base in the northern outskirts of Lao capital Vientiane, but what Sida Phengphongsawanh, a trainee for China-Laos railway tra...

Phnom Penh [Cambodia], October 9 (ANI/Xinhua): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved 30 million US dollars in financing to help Cambodia fight against COVID-19, a press release has said. The assistance includes a 25-million-USD loan and a 5-m...

VIENTIANE, Oct. 9 (Xinhua) -- The China-Laos railway station in the Lao capital Vientiane made its debut on Wednesday.The Vientiane Station, the largest and most important station of the China-Laos railway, is built by China Railway Construction Grou...

HANOI, Oct. 9 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam reported 4,513 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday, including 4,512 locally transmitted and one imported, according to the country's Ministry of Health. Most of the community cases were detected in southern localities, in...

PHNOM PENH, Oct. 9 (Xinhua) -- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved 30 million U.S. dollars in financing to help Cambodia fight against COVID-19, a press release has said. The assistance includes a 25-million-USD loan and 5-million-USD grant...

BEIJING, Oct. 8 (Xinhua) -- China head coach Li Tie indicated that he is determined to carry on with his job after his team struggled to beat Vietnam to notch up their first win in the final round of Asian FIFA World Cup qualification on Thursday. Li...

HANOI, Oct. 8 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam reported 4,806 new COVID-19 cases on Friday, including 4,795 locally transmitted and 11 imported, according to the country's Ministry of Health. Most of the community cases were detected in southern localities, inclu...

SHARJAH, UAE, Oct. 8 (Xinhua) -- China head coach Li Tie is looking forward to his side being able to play their FIFA World Cup qualifiers at home from November. China beat Vietnam 3-2 thanks to an injury-time winner from Wu Lei on Thursday evening i...