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Wed, 30 Nov 2022 07:05:01 GMT
Cambodia records over 1.57 mln foreign tourists in 10 months
PHNOM PENH, Nov. 30 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia attracted more than 1.57 million international visitors in the first 10 months of 2022, according to a tourism ministry's report on Wednesday. During the January-October period, Thailand topped the chart of th...

Wed, 30 Nov 2022 06:18:01 GMT
Chinese court affirms Lao Rongzhi death sentence
NANCHANG, Nov. 30 (Xinhua) -- A Chinese court Wednesday upheld the death sentence for Lao Rongzhi, a woman who was convicted of murder, robbery and abduction. The Higher People's Court of east China's Jiangxi Province announced the verdict after comp...

Wed, 30 Nov 2022 05:49:01 GMT
Vietnam's traffic accidents up in first 11 months this year
HANOI, Nov. 30 (Xinhua) -- A total of 10,323 traffic accidents occurred from January to November this year in Vietnam, killing 5,800 people, severely injuring 3,752, and slightly injuring 3,221, according to the country's General Statistics Office on...

Wed, 30 Nov 2022 01:30:11 GMT
Rare Royal Turtle with severely fractured shell rescued in Cambodia
© Provided by Xinhua The 14.9 kg turtle is receiving treatment for its injuries likely caused by the propeller of a speed boat or sand mining ship, and although it will take a long time for natural healing, X-rays don't show reason for additional co...

Tue, 29 Nov 2022 21:05:17 GMT
China Owns 400 Nuclear Warheads, According to Pentagon Report
pentagon - A Pentagon report warns that China now has more than 400 nuclear warheads, approximately doubling its nuclear arsenal in just two years, while its military has increased "unsafe" and "unprofessional" military behavior toward the United Sta...

Tue, 29 Nov 2022 16:55:02 GMT
Myanmar inaugurates Lancang-Mekong warehouse and awareness center
YANGON, Nov. 29 (Xinhua) -- Myanmar has launched the Lancang-Mekong Project's Warehouse and Awareness Center in Shan state, according to a release from the Chinese Embassy in Myanmar on Tuesday. Under the Lancang-Mekong Cooperation (LMC) Special Fund...

Tue, 29 Nov 2022 12:44:01 GMT
Vietnam's population to hit 100 million in 2023
HANOI, Nov. 29 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam is expected to welcome its 100 millionth citizen in 2023, local media reported on Tuesday. Its population now stands at more than 99 million, making it the 15th most populous country in the world, the 8th most popul...

Tue, 29 Nov 2022 12:30:01 GMT
Vietnam attracts less foreign investment in 11 months
HANOI, Nov. 29 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam attracted an estimated foreign investment of more than 25.1 billion U.S. dollars in the first 11 months of this year, down 5 percent year on year, according to the General Statistics Office on Tuesday. During the pe...

Tue, 29 Nov 2022 11:30:02 GMT
Vietnam reports 558 new COVID-19 cases
HANOI, Nov. 29 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam recorded 558 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, up 225 from Monday, according to the country's Ministry of Health. All the new cases were locally transmitted, said the ministry. The new infections brought the total tall...

Tue, 29 Nov 2022 10:18:01 GMT
Rare Royal Turtle with severely fractured shell rescued in SW Cambodia
PHNOM PENH, Nov. 29 (Xinhua) -- A fisherman living along the Sre Ambel River in southwest Cambodia's Koh Kong province has recently spotted a nearly extinct Royal Turtle with a severely fractured shell, a conservationist group said on Tuesday. The Wi...

Tue, 29 Nov 2022 09:55:02 GMT
Vietnam's CPI up 3.02 pct in 11 months
HANOI, Nov. 29 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam's consumer price index (CPI) rose 3.02 percent year on year in the first 11 months of this year, according to the country's General Statistics Office on Tuesday. In the January-November period, items posting the mos...

Tue, 29 Nov 2022 08:55:01 GMT
Cambodia adopts budget of 9.64 bln USD for 2023 gov't spending
PHNOM PENH, Nov. 29 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia's National Assembly on Tuesday approved a draft budget of 9.64 billion U.S. dollars for the government spending in 2023, up 13 percent from about 8.5 billion dollars in 2022. Eighty-nine lawmakers present at t...

Tue, 29 Nov 2022 07:49:01 GMT
Cambodia arrests 2 women over trafficking over 5 kg narcotics
PHNOM PENH, Nov. 29 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia's anti-drug police have arrested two local women for possessing and trafficking illicit drugs, and seized more than 5 kg of narcotics, the National Police reported on Tuesday. The two suspects were both appreh...

Tue, 29 Nov 2022 01:05:11 GMT
China-Laos Railway boosts travel, promotes tourism in Laos
© Provided by Xinhua The China-Laos Railway is a docking project between the China-proposed Belt and Road Initiative and Laos' strategy to convert itself from a landlocked country to a land-linked hub. It has helped revive tourism in Laos as the dem...

Mon, 28 Nov 2022 16:44:24 GMT
Russia-led free trade bloc seeks joint payment system with BRICS
Such a move could help cut dependence on Western financial infrastructure, Izvestia reports The Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) is interested in setting up a common payment ...

Mon, 28 Nov 2022 16:05:11 GMT
Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1600 GMT, Nov. 28
NEW DELHI -- American credit rating agency S&P Global Ratings on Monday cut India's economic growth forecast for fiscal year 2022-23 from 7.3 percent to 7 percent. It noted the domestic demand-led Indian economy will be less impacted by the global sl...

Mon, 28 Nov 2022 11:18:02 GMT
Vietnam reports 333 new COVID-19 cases
HANOI, Nov. 28 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam recorded 333 new COVID-19 cases on Monday, down 25 from Sunday, according to the country's Ministry of Health. All the new cases were locally transmitted, said the ministry. The new infections brought the total tall...

Mon, 28 Nov 2022 10:49:01 GMT
Cambodia attracts over 460 mln USD investment in Q3, up 18.4 pct
PHNOM PENH, Nov. 28 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia attracted fixed-asset investment of 460.8 million U.S. dollars in the third quarter of 2022, up 18.4 percent from 389 million dollars in the same quarter last year, said a quarterly bulletin from the Ministry ...

Mon, 28 Nov 2022 10:37:18 GMT
President Droupadi Murmu receives credentials from five envoys
New Delhi [India], November 28 (ANI): President Droupadi Murmu on Monday received credentials from foreign envoys of five nations at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Monday. "President Droupadi Murmu received credentials from Md. Mustafizur Rahman, High Commiss...

Mon, 28 Nov 2022 09:30:01 GMT
Feature: China-Laos Railway boosts travel, promotes tourism in Laos
by Chanthaphaphone Mixayboua, Zhang Jianhua VIENTIANE, Nov. 28 (Xinhua) -- The China-Laos Railway has significantly bolstered passenger transportation, greatly facilitated travel, and helped promote tourism in Laos since its launch in December 2021. ...

Mon, 28 Nov 2022 02:27:02 GMT
Pakistani-French Fashion designer plans no philanthropy in Pak
Lahore [Pakistan], November 27 (ANI): Pakistani-French Fashion designer Mehmood Bhatti announced that he is planning to pull back all his philanthropic investments out of Pakistan. This is because of the treatment and problems that he is facing in a ...

Sun, 27 Nov 2022 11:44:01 GMT
Vietnam reports 358 new COVID-19 cases
HANOI, Nov. 27 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam recorded 358 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday, down 69 from Saturday, according to the country's Ministry of Health. All the new cases were locally transmitted, said the ministry. The new infections brought the total ta...

Sat, 26 Nov 2022 12:05:11 GMT
Vietnam reports 427 new COVID-19 cases
HANOI, Nov. 26 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam recorded 427 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday, down 147 from Friday, according to the country's Ministry of Health. All the new cases were locally transmitted, said the ministry. The new infections brought the total t...

Sat, 26 Nov 2022 04:03:07 GMT
Rules-based Indo-Pacific crucial for economic development of the region and wider global community: Rajnath Singh
New Delhi [India], November 26 (ANI): Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday addressed the Indo-Pacific Regional Dialogue (IPRD) in New Delhi and stressed the need for a rules-based Indo-Pacific. "India stands for a free, open and rules-based...

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 12:49:02 GMT
Vietnam reports 574 new COVID-19 cases
HANOI, Nov. 25 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam recorded 574 new COVID-19 cases on Friday, up 85 from Thursday, according to the country's Ministry of Health. All the new cases were locally transmitted, said the ministry. The new infections brought the total tall...

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 09:30:01 GMT
Cambodia, Laos vow to further enhance bilateral ties, cooperation
PHNOM PENH, Nov. 25 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia and Laos on Friday vowed to further boost bilateral ties and cooperation for mutual benefits, said a press statement from Cambodia's National Assembly. The commitment was made during a meeting between Cambodia...

Thu, 24 Nov 2022 09:18:00 GMT
Annual Vietnam logistics forum spotlights sustainability
HANOI, 24th November, 2022 (WAM) -- The Vietnam Logistics Forum (VLF), the largest annual event in the field hosted by the Ministry of Industry...

Wed, 23 Nov 2022 09:52:00 GMT
Vietnam to host international forum on youth development policies
HANOI, 23rd November, 2022 (WAM) -- An international forum to share experience in sketching out and implementing youth development policies wil...

Mon, 21 Nov 2022 08:37:00 GMT
Vietnam reiterates support for IAEA's major pillars
VIENNA, 21st November, 2022 (WAM) -- Vietnam has reaffirmed its consistent policy of supporting all three major pillars of the International At...

Tue, 15 Nov 2022 09:24:00 GMT
Malaysian expert highly values Vietnam's leadership in ASEAN
KUALA LUMPUR, 15th November, 2022 (WAM) -- Vietnam has shown its dynamism in the leadership of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEA...

Fri, 11 Nov 2022 10:25:00 GMT
Vietnam needs 400 trillion VND to upgrade seaports by 2030
HANOI, 11th November, 2022 (WAM) -- Vietnam needs 147 trillion VND (over US$5.91 billion) to upgrade seaports over the next two years, with an ...

Thu, 10 Nov 2022 10:12:00 GMT
Vietnamese delegation in Geneva helps FTU join WTO Chairs Programme
GENEVA, 10th November, 2022 (WAM) -- The Permanent Delegation of Vietnam to the United Nations (UN), the World Trade Organisation (WTO) and oth...

Wed, 09 Nov 2022 10:57:00 GMT
UAE leaders congratulate King of Cambodia on Independence Day
ABU DHABI, 9th November, 2022 (WAM) -- President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of congratulations to King ...

Wed, 09 Nov 2022 08:56:00 GMT
Vietnam reiterates strong climate commitments at COP27
CAIRO, 9th November, 2022 (WAM) -- Vietnam reiterates its strong commitment to climate change response at the 27th United Nations Climate Chang...

Mon, 07 Nov 2022 16:47:00 GMT
Vietnamese President bids farewell to UAE Ambassador at end of tenure in Vietnam
HANOI, 7th November, 2022 (WAM) -- Nguyen Xuan Phuc, President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, received Obaid Saeed Al Dhaheri, UAE Ambas...

Fri, 04 Nov 2022 10:20:00 GMT
Dubai Foundation for Women and Children receives high-level Vietnamese delegation
Dubai, 4th November, 2022 (WAM) -- A high-level delegation from the Consulate of Vietnam in Dubai has visited the Dubai Foundation for Women an...

Fri, 21 Oct 2022 09:18:00 GMT
Vietnam attends Singapore International Cyber Week
SINGAPORE, 21st October, 2022 (WAM) -- Minister of Public Security of Vietnam, General To Lam attended the Singapore International Cyber Week (...

Mon, 10 Oct 2022 10:58:00 GMT
Vietnam Medi-pharm Expo to be held in Hanoi
HANOI, 10th October, 2022 (WAM) - The 28th Vietnam Medi-pharm Expo will take place from 1st-3rd December in Hanoi, giving a chance for business...

Tue, 04 Oct 2022 08:54:00 GMT
Vietnam invests in 10 energy technologies
HANOI, 4th October, 2022 (WAM) -- Vietnam will invest in 10 energy technologies in the 2021-2030 period to ensure energy security for the count...



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