A former security enforcer who has turned his axe on red tape, Vietnam's top leader To Lam is a classical music lover with a sometimes controversial taste for fine steak. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/01/19/asia-pacific/politics/vietnam-to-lam-secret-policeman/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #asiapacific #politics #vietnam #tolam #southeastasia
#Trump propone #SpesaMilitare USA a 1.500 miliardi $ nel 2027, scrive oggi #MarcoPalombi su #FattoQuotidiano
possono portarla anche a 5000 miliardi,ma tanto dal #Vietnam a oggi NON hanno vinto una guerra e buscano botte da orbi da civiltà medioevali
Vienam Bans Unskippable Ads, Requires Skip Button to Appear After 5 Seconds
#HackerNews #Vietnam #Ads #Unskippable #Bans #SkipButton #DigitalRights
Vietnam is expected to surpass Thailand to become Southeast Asia's second largest economy this year.
Vietnam going from poor to developed, is an absolute triumph of the Marxist central planning model.
https://asia.nikkei.com/economy/vietnam-s-gdp-could-top-thailand-s-this-year-as-growth-accelerates
Vietnam is expected to surpass Thailand to become Southeast Asia's second largest economy this year. Vietnam going from poor to developed, is an absolute triumph of the Marxist central planning model.
https://asia.nikkei.com/economy/vietnam-s-gdp-could-top-thailand-s-this-year-as-growth-accelerates
The piercing pop-pop of pickleball paddles can be heard at dozens of newly built courts across Hanoi, as residents relish one of Vietnam's fastest-growing sports — or rage at the noise it makes. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/12/31/more-sports/vietnam-pickleball-noise-wars/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #moresports #pickleball #hanoi #vietnam
Barely a decade after President Barack Obama announced a “pivot” to Asia, the United States' commitment to the region is as tenuous as the days of the Vietnam War. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2025/12/29/world/asia-adrift-alone/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #commentary #worldnews #us #donaldtrump #trade #defense #china #southkorea #vietnam #southkoreajapanrelations
In 2025, Trump’s second-term policies, including aggressive U.S. tariffs, a trade war with China and inconsistent commitments to allies, disrupted economic and security trends that are expected to continue in 2026. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2025/12/16/world/washington-transform-asia-in-2025-2026/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #commentary #worldnews #donaldtrump #us #china #asia #shinzoabe #vietnam #japan #australia #europe #thailand #xijinping #sanaetakaichi #taiwan #myanmar #cambodia
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“Pfade und Wege” / Paths and ways
Ninh Bình province, Vietnam.
U.S. senators telling troops they don’t have to obey illegal commands has sparked ire from President Donald Trump, underscoring the enduring principle that soldiers must follow conscience and the law above orders. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2025/12/07/duty-to-disobey-unlawful-orders/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #commentary #us #donaldtrump #markkelly #petehegseth #clausvonstauffenberg #mylai #uniformcodeofmilitaryjustice #nuremberg #internationalcriminalcourt #thehague #germany #france #britain #israel #vietnam
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“Pfade und Wege” / Paths and ways
Ninh Bình province, Vietnam.
#FotoVorschlag
“In der Innenstadt” / In the city center
The dragons of Nguyễn Huệ Boulevard, facing Ho Chi Minh City Hall, in Saigon, #Vietnam.
#photography #urbanphotography #streetphotography #dragon #sculpture #publicart
#FotoVorschlag
“In der Innenstadt” / In the city center
The dragons of Nguyễn Huệ Boulevard, facing Ho Chi Minh City Hall, in Saigon, #Vietnam.
#photography #urbanphotography #streetphotography #dragon #sculpture #publicart
China's leading telecommunication firms Huawei and ZTE have won a string of contracts this year to supply 5G equipment in Vietnam。 https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/11/29/tech/huawei-zte-5g-vietnam-china/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #tech #vietnam #china #telecoms #huawei #us #tariffs #donaldtrump #southeastasia #5g
Vietnam was assessing the damage from Typhoon Kalmaegi on Friday after it made landfall earlier this week, with one death reported by state media and thousands evacuated. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/11/07/asia-pacific/typhoon-vietnam-philippines/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #asiapacific #vietnam #philippines #typhoons #storms
Flooding in Vietnam has killed at least 10 people this week as the water level of a major river near tourist landmarks reached a 60-year high, authorities said Thursday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/environment/2025/10/30/climate-change/climate-planning-vietnam-flooding/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #environment #climatechange #climatechange #vietnam #floods #southeastasia
In a whirl of activity after landing in Kuala Lumpur, Trump unveiled trade agreements with Malaysia and Cambodia, as well as the frameworks for deals with Thailand and Vietnam. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/10/28/economy/trump-southeast-asia-trade-edge/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #economy #us #donaldtrump #malaysia #cambodia #thailand #vietnam
A U.N. cybercrime agreement aimed at curbing offenses that cost the global economy trillions of dollars annually is set to be signed in Hanoi this weekend, despite criticism over human rights risks. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/10/22/world/crime-legal/un-cybercrime-pact-hanoi/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #crimelegal #cybersecurity #hanoi #vietnam #un
Governments expanding economic ties should recognize that Vietnam is among the most repressive countries in Southeast Asia. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2025/10/20/world/heavy-price-of-vietname-rights-suppression/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #commentary #worldnews #vietnam #humanrights #trade