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Rescue workers evacuate flood-affected residents by boat after heavy rainfall brought by Typhoon Narra caused flooding in Ningming county, Chongzuo, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China, on Aug 23, 2026. (Photo: cnsphoto via Reuters) BEIJING: Floods and landslides triggered by Typhoon Narra battered northern Vietnam and China's southern region of Guangxi,…

Sun PhuQuoc Airways has officially launched its direct Chengdu–Ho Chi Minh City route, creating a new air connection between Southwestern China and Vietnam’s southern economic hub. The new service operates four weekly round-trip flights. Together with the Chengdu–Phu Quoc route launched in July 2026, Sun PhuQuoc Airways now offers seven…

The study, published by three Vietnamese investigators, found a positive relation between the EU’s carbon emissions pricing and a so-called “leakage” to cheaper jurisdictions, such as Russia. This means that as carbon allowance pricing grows, some of this mining activity shifts to Russia to maximize profits. Key Takeaways A study…

Hell Let Loose: Vietnam Review Battlefield Vietnam is the best Battlefield ever, and you can’t tell me otherwise. Maybe it was just a matter of being in the right place at the right time, but BV was so successful because it did everything in its power to distinguish itself from…

Huey Helicopter Lands Soon in Hell Let Loose: Vietnam Team17 and Expression Games have unveiled the post-launch roadmap for Hell Let Loose: Vietnam, giving players a first look at the major content and quality-of-life updates planned throughout the rest of 2026. The first content update is scheduled to arrive in…

A fatal car crash and a censored rap album, seemingly unrelated and a year apart, have sparked what could be the largest revolt of Vietnam’s youth in living memory. Over the past ten days, millions have mobilised around the death of an 18-year-old student, caused by a former National Assembly…

Singapore and Vietnam will hold their first high-level strategic dialogue on Aug 25. The first Singapore-Vietnam Strategic Dialogue (SVSD) will be co-chaired by Coordinating Minister for Public Services Chan Chun Sing and permanent member of the Communist Party of Vietnam central committee secretariat Tran Cam Tu. The high-level strategic platform…

home Articles By Rachel Wu , August 21, 2026 Travelers from Vietnam and Kyrgyzstan now have a lot more room to explore China between flights. From August 20, citizens of both countries can use China’s 10-day visa-free transit policy, bringing the number of eligible countries to 57. Travelers with ordinary…

Whether the ’80s were “morning in America” or the beginning of the end for the post-war political consensus, there is no question that the decade produced its share of landmark cinematic achievements as well as seat-filling blockbusters. These nine memorable films include huge box office hits as well as gems…

John Irvin, veteran director of war and action classics, dies at 86 British filmmaker John Irvin, best known for directing the Vietnam War drama Hamburger Hill, the Arnold Schwarzenegger action thriller Raw Deal, and the acclaimed BBC adaptation of Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, has died at 86.  According to his…