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Death Count Rises To 197 In Vietnam After Typhoon Yagi
The number of people killed after Typhoon Yagi swept through northern Vietnam bringing flash floods and landslides has risen to 197, the government said Thursday.
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143 Dead, 58 Missing After Typhoon Yagi In Vietnam
The number of people dead after Typhoon Yagi swept through northern Vietnam has risen to 143, the government said on Wednesday, with 58 still missing.
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IT Ministry Wants to Match China, beat Vietnam in Smartphone Exports Race, Documents Show
The government must "act fast" to lure global companies with lower tariffs and risks losing out to China and Vietnam as it seeks to become a major smartphone export hub according to Minister of State for Electronics and IT Rajeev Chandrasekhar. The government is attracting several companies such as Apple, Foxconn and Samsung to manufacture their de...
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Vietnam Property Tycoon Faces Trial Over $12.5 Billion Fraud
The chairwoman of major property developer Van Thinh Phat will go on trial in Vietnam, accused with accomplices of embezzling $12.5 billion from a bank "for personal purposes", the official government website said.
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Crypto Scammers Targeting Indian, Nigerian Government Websites With MetaMask Phishing Links: Report
Government sites from India, Nigeria, Egypt, Colombia, Brazil, Vietnam, and other countries are redirecting visitors to scam MetaMask sites. The websites of the Nigerian Postal Service and the Municipal Corporation of Ambala are amongst those that are redirecting visitors to the fake website, disguised as the original site for the digital wallet pl...
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New China Map Draws More Rejection, 4 Asian Countries Back India's Call
Vietnam said China's official map released this week violates its sovereignty over the Spratly and Paracel Islands and jurisdiction over its waters, according to a statement posted on the nation's government news website.
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Taiwan, Malaysia, Philippines Join India In Rejection Of China's "New Map"
Governments of the Philippines, Malaysia, Vietnam, and Taiwan on Thursday joined India in rejecting China's new national map, issuing strongly worded statements accusing Beijing of claiming their territory.
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Vietnam Noodle Vendor Jailed, Imitated Chef 'Salt Bae' To Mock Official
A noodle vendor in Vietnam famous for imitating celebrity chef "Salt Bae" to allegedly mock a top government official was sentenced to five and a half years in prison on Thursday, police said, after a court found him guilty of anti-state propaganda.
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Apple Supplier Foxconn to Reportedly Invest $300 Million More in Northern Vietnam
Apple supplier Foxconn has reportedly signed a $300 million (roughly Rs. 2,400 crore) memorandum of understanding with Vietnamese developer Kinh Bac City to expand its facility in the north of the country to diversify and boost production.
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Vietnam Orders Technology Firms, Telecom Operators to Store User Data Locally, Set Up Local Offices
Vietnam has directed technology firms to store user data within the country as part of the government’s attempts to tighten rules related to cybersecurity. Firms like Google, Facebook and telecom operators have also been directed to set up local offices. Data of all internet users or any data created by users while surfing the internet must be to...
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Vietnam Approves Cuba's Abdala Vaccine Amid Its Worst Covid Outbreak
Vietnam has approved Cuba's Abdala vaccine for use against the new coronavirus, the government said on Saturday, as the Southeast Asian country is battling its worst outbreak.
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Facebook, Google Becoming 'Human Rights-Free Zones' in Vietnam: Amnesty International
Facebook and Google are fast becoming "human rights-free zones" in Vietnam, Amnesty International warned, accusing the tech titans of helping censor peaceful dissent and political expression in the country.
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Facebook Said to Be Shut Down in Vietnam Over Censorship Requests
Vietnam has threatened to shut down Facebook in the country if it does not bow to government pressure to censor more local political content on its platform, a senior official at the US social media giant said.
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Government Said to Plan Incentives to Bring In Foreign Manufacturers Such as Tesla
India is planning to offer 324 companies including Tesla incentives to set up factories in the South Asian nation in a bid to capitalise from the trade war between China and the US, according to a document seen by Bloomberg.
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Families Of UK Truck Death Victims Take Loans To Repatriate Remains
The families of 39 Vietnamese people who were found dead in a truck in Britain last month will borrow money from the government to repatriate their relatives' remains, they told AFP Tuesday.
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Death Count Rises To 197 In Vietnam After Typhoon Yagi
The number of people killed after Typhoon Yagi swept through northern Vietnam bringing flash floods and landslides has risen to 197, the government said Thursday.
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143 Dead, 58 Missing After Typhoon Yagi In Vietnam
The number of people dead after Typhoon Yagi swept through northern Vietnam has risen to 143, the government said on Wednesday, with 58 still missing.
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IT Ministry Wants to Match China, beat Vietnam in Smartphone Exports Race, Documents Show
The government must "act fast" to lure global companies with lower tariffs and risks losing out to China and Vietnam as it seeks to become a major smartphone export hub according to Minister of State for Electronics and IT Rajeev Chandrasekhar. The government is attracting several companies such as Apple, Foxconn and Samsung to manufacture their de...
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Vietnam Property Tycoon Faces Trial Over $12.5 Billion Fraud
The chairwoman of major property developer Van Thinh Phat will go on trial in Vietnam, accused with accomplices of embezzling $12.5 billion from a bank "for personal purposes", the official government website said.
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Crypto Scammers Targeting Indian, Nigerian Government Websites With MetaMask Phishing Links: Report
Government sites from India, Nigeria, Egypt, Colombia, Brazil, Vietnam, and other countries are redirecting visitors to scam MetaMask sites. The websites of the Nigerian Postal Service and the Municipal Corporation of Ambala are amongst those that are redirecting visitors to the fake website, disguised as the original site for the digital wallet pl...
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New China Map Draws More Rejection, 4 Asian Countries Back India's Call
Vietnam said China's official map released this week violates its sovereignty over the Spratly and Paracel Islands and jurisdiction over its waters, according to a statement posted on the nation's government news website.
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Taiwan, Malaysia, Philippines Join India In Rejection Of China's "New Map"
Governments of the Philippines, Malaysia, Vietnam, and Taiwan on Thursday joined India in rejecting China's new national map, issuing strongly worded statements accusing Beijing of claiming their territory.
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Vietnam Noodle Vendor Jailed, Imitated Chef 'Salt Bae' To Mock Official
A noodle vendor in Vietnam famous for imitating celebrity chef "Salt Bae" to allegedly mock a top government official was sentenced to five and a half years in prison on Thursday, police said, after a court found him guilty of anti-state propaganda.
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Apple Supplier Foxconn to Reportedly Invest $300 Million More in Northern Vietnam
Apple supplier Foxconn has reportedly signed a $300 million (roughly Rs. 2,400 crore) memorandum of understanding with Vietnamese developer Kinh Bac City to expand its facility in the north of the country to diversify and boost production.
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Vietnam Orders Technology Firms, Telecom Operators to Store User Data Locally, Set Up Local Offices
Vietnam has directed technology firms to store user data within the country as part of the government’s attempts to tighten rules related to cybersecurity. Firms like Google, Facebook and telecom operators have also been directed to set up local offices. Data of all internet users or any data created by users while surfing the internet must be to...
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Vietnam Approves Cuba's Abdala Vaccine Amid Its Worst Covid Outbreak
Vietnam has approved Cuba's Abdala vaccine for use against the new coronavirus, the government said on Saturday, as the Southeast Asian country is battling its worst outbreak.
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Facebook, Google Becoming 'Human Rights-Free Zones' in Vietnam: Amnesty International
Facebook and Google are fast becoming "human rights-free zones" in Vietnam, Amnesty International warned, accusing the tech titans of helping censor peaceful dissent and political expression in the country.
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Facebook Said to Be Shut Down in Vietnam Over Censorship Requests
Vietnam has threatened to shut down Facebook in the country if it does not bow to government pressure to censor more local political content on its platform, a senior official at the US social media giant said.
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Government Said to Plan Incentives to Bring In Foreign Manufacturers Such as Tesla
India is planning to offer 324 companies including Tesla incentives to set up factories in the South Asian nation in a bid to capitalise from the trade war between China and the US, according to a document seen by Bloomberg.
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Families Of UK Truck Death Victims Take Loans To Repatriate Remains
The families of 39 Vietnamese people who were found dead in a truck in Britain last month will borrow money from the government to repatriate their relatives' remains, they told AFP Tuesday.
