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Wed, 16 Mar 2022 03:30:01 GMT
Feature: Vietnam resumes int'l tourism amid new COVID-19 peak
HANOI, March 16 (Xinhua) -- Tuesday seems to be a big day for Nguyen Hai Phong, a 34-year-old international tour guide in Hanoi. He is excited to resume work at a travel company after nearly two years of "frozen career" due to the COVID-19 pandemic. ...

Wed, 16 Mar 2022 02:18:11 GMT
Chinese vaccines save lives, drive economic recovery in Cambodia
© Provided by Xinhua China's Sinovac and Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccines save lives in Cambodia and stabilize the country's health system.Health Ministry's director-general and spokesman noted that Chinese vaccines also have helpe

Tue, 15 Mar 2022 18:55:20 GMT
Saurabh Kumar, Secretary East, MEA, discusses ASEAN-India cooperation with Permanent Secretary of Singapore
New Delhi [India], March 15 (ANI): Secretary East in Ministry of External Affairs, Saurabh Kumar, virtually interacted with Permanent Secretary of Singapore Stanley Loh on Tuesday where they discussed areas for ASEAN-India cooperation during Singapor...

Tue, 15 Mar 2022 16:44:01 GMT
Vietnam, Sierra Leone agree to boost cooperation
HANOI, March 15 (Xinhua) -- Vietnamese President Nguyen Xuan Phuc and visiting Sierra Leonean counterpart Julius Maada Bio on Tuesday agreed on orientations to foster cooperative relations between the two countries in the time to come, Vietnam News A...

Tue, 15 Mar 2022 16:18:18 GMT
Vietnam reopens borders for int'l tourists
HANOI, March 15 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam on Tuesday fully reopened its borders for international tourists, its tourism authorities said. At a press briefing held Tuesday, general director of the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism Nguyen Trung Khan...

Tue, 15 Mar 2022 16:18:17 GMT
Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1600 GMT, March 15
HANOI -- Vietnam confirmed a new daily record of 175,480 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, an increase of 14,218 cases from the previous day, according to its Ministry of Health. The new infections, logged in 63 localities nationwide, included 175,468 d...

Tue, 15 Mar 2022 14:27:16 GMT
Pokemon Kids TV celebrates its 1st anniversary with Cat's Kitchen 'Sweets Paradise'
New Delhi [India], March 15 (ANI/PR Newswire): Pokemon Kids TV marked its first anniversary. This is an official Pokemon YouTube learning channel that offers a wide range of content for children, such as Pokemon songs, nursery rhymes, and educational...

Tue, 15 Mar 2022 12:49:02 GMT
China sends TCM experts to Cambodia to help fight COVID-19
BEIJING, March 15 (Xinhua) -- A team of 10 traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) experts departed for Cambodia on Tuesday to help the country fight the COVID-19 pandemic. The team was organized by the National Administration of Traditional Chinese Medic...

Tue, 15 Mar 2022 11:49:01 GMT
Roundup: Chinese vaccines save lives, drive economic recovery in Cambodia
PHNOM PENH, March 15 (Xinhua) -- Chinese COVID-19 vaccines have not only protected lives and stabilized the health system, but also helped boost economic recovery in Cambodia, officials and experts said here on Tuesday. Cambodia has fully resumed its...

Tue, 15 Mar 2022 10:49:01 GMT
Vietnam resumes visa exemption for citizens from 13 countries
HANOI, March 15 (Xinhua) -- The Vietnamese government on Tuesday agreed to resume its visa exemption policy for citizens from 13 countries as Vietnam seeks to reopen international tourism after two years of closure. These countries included Germany, ...

Tue, 15 Mar 2022 09:18:17 GMT
China drill meant to 'coerce' South China Sea claims
Hanoi [Vietnam], March 15 (ANI): As China continues to maintain a no-go zone for a military drill in the South China Sea, analysts believe that this could be used to push its claims in the waterway. The drills certainly form part of the routine set o...

Tue, 15 Mar 2022 07:30:01 GMT
U.S. deliberately shirks responsibility in bioweapon prohibition: experts
DAMASCUS, March 15 (Xinhua) -- The United States has been refusing to fulfill its commitment to prohibiting the spread of biological weapons, deliberately shirking its due responsibility, Syrian experts have said. Muhammad Omari, a political research...

Tue, 15 Mar 2022 03:49:11 GMT
Cambodian minister praises RCEP as driver for regional economic recovery
© Provided by Xinhua To Cambodia, RCEP constitutes a modern legal platform that inspires the country to opt for more liberalized free trade agreements, using RCEP as a liberalization model or threshold, said Cambodian Commerce Minister

Mon, 14 Mar 2022 16:18:30 GMT
Cambodian official praises RCEP as driver for regional economic recovery
PHNOM PENH, March 14 (Xinhua) -- The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) free trade deal is a driver for regional economic recovery during and after the COVID-19 pandemic, Cambodian Commerce Minister Pan Sorasak said on Monday. Signed ...

Mon, 14 Mar 2022 16:18:21 GMT
Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1600 GMT, March 14
COLOMBO -- The Maldivian Health Protection Agency has lifted the mask mandate across the country, local media reported on Monday. Maldivian health officials made wearing masks mandatory in public spaces in December 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. ...

Mon, 14 Mar 2022 12:25:34 GMT
Minister of Climate Change and Environment tours Vietnam Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai
DUBAI, 14th March, 2022 (WAM) -- Mariam bint Mohammed Almheiri, Minister of Climate Change and the Environment, has visited the Vietnam Pavili...

Mon, 14 Mar 2022 11:49:01 GMT
Vietnam logs 161,262 new COVID-19 cases
HANOI, March 14 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam recorded 161,262 new COVID-19 cases on Monday, a decline of 5,706 cases from Sunday, according to its Ministry of Health. The new infections, logged in 61 localities nationwide, included 161,247 domestically transm...

Mon, 14 Mar 2022 10:05:01 GMT
Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1000 GMT, March 14
PHNOM PENH -- The official launch of Wing Bank (Cambodia) Plc amid the COVID-19 pandemic clearly reflects investors' confidence in Cambodia's economic development, officials said here on Monday. Wing Bank is the 56th commercial bank operating in the ...

Mon, 14 Mar 2022 07:18:01 GMT
S.Korea's ICT export logs double-digit growth in February
SEOUL, March 14 (Xinhua) -- South Korea's export of the information and communications technology (ICT) products logged a double-digit growth last month, a government report showed Monday. The ICT export jumped 23.7 percent over the year to 18.88 bil...

Mon, 14 Mar 2022 05:18:17 GMT
Rajya Sabha: Shiv Sena MP gives Zero Hour notice to mention rupee depreciation
New Delhi [India], March 14 (ANI): Shiv Sena MP Priyanka Chaturvedi has given a Zero Hour notice in Rajya Sabha to mention the depreciating value of the Indian Rupee in the House. In the notice, Chaturvedi said, "It is a matter of great concern that ...

Mon, 14 Mar 2022 03:55:13 GMT
Indian Social Enterprise Vembi among winners of Singapore International Foundation Grant
By Lee Kah WhyeSingapore, March 14 (ANI): Inspired by her own experience where she faced challenges in her learning and education journey, Vidhya Y who is herself visually challenged, co-founded Vembi Technologies to increase access to content for th...

Sun, 13 Mar 2022 12:18:02 GMT
Vietnam reports 166,968 new COVID-19 cases
HANOI, March 13 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam reported 166,968 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday, a decline of 1,751 cases from Saturday. The health ministry said the new infections, logged in 62 localities nationwide, included 166,953 domestically transmitted and ...

Sat, 12 Mar 2022 12:44:01 GMT
Vietnam logs 168,719 new COVID-19 cases
HANOI, March 12 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam reported 168,719 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday, down 395 cases from Friday, according to its Ministry of Health. The new infections, logged in 63 localities nationwide, included 168,704 domestically transmitted an...

Sat, 12 Mar 2022 06:37:28 GMT
Hashemzadeh Appointed Indonesia Futsal Coach
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Former Iran player Mohammad Hashemzadeh was appointed as new head coach of the Indonesian futsal national team. - Sports news - With the AFF Futsal Championship 2022 coming up early next month and which will be used as the ASEAN q...

Fri, 11 Mar 2022 10:18:01 GMT
Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1000 GMT, March 11
SEOUL -- Vaccinated foreign entrants to South Korea will be exempted from the seven-day self-quarantine later this month, the health ministry said Friday. Those who were fully vaccinated against the COVID-19 at home or registered the full vaccination...

Fri, 11 Mar 2022 09:30:01 GMT
Laos records 108 deaths from road accidents in February
VIENTIANE, March 11 (Xinhua) -- A total of 108 people were killed and 1,071 injured in road accidents across Laos in February, according to the latest report issued by the traffic police department under the Lao Ministry of Public Security. According...

Fri, 11 Mar 2022 08:18:17 GMT
Aeon 1% Club scholarship students attend virtual graduating ceremony
Tokyo [Japan], March 11 (ANI): Aeon Group of Japan supports and nurture young people through Aeon 1% club scholarship. In the wake of Covid-19, a scholarship completion ceremony was held online for foreign students in Japan. "Congratulations on your ...

Fri, 11 Mar 2022 06:05:01 GMT
Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 0600 GMT, March 11
WELLINGTON -- New Zealand reported 20,989 new community cases of COVID-19 on Friday, the Ministry of Health said in a statement. Among the new community infections, 7,240 were in the largest city Auckland. Twenty-three new cases of COVID-19 were dete...

Fri, 11 Mar 2022 05:55:01 GMT
Cambodia's exports of famed Kampot pepper up 63 pct last year
PHNOM PENH, March 11 (Xinhua) -- The exports of renowned Kampot pepper, one of Cambodia's only two products to be registered as a Geographical Indication in the European Union, had increased sharply in 2021 despite the COVID-19 pandemic, a farmers' r...

Tue, 08 Mar 2022 20:53:29 GMT
Mohammed bin Rashid meets with President of Ghana, visits Armenian and Vietnam pavilions at Expo 2020 Dubai
DUBAI, 8th March, 2022 (WAM) -- His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, today m...



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