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Vietnam reported zero Covid deaths since April, and then an outbreak killed 10 in a few days

Nguyen Xuan Quynh - 8 August, 2020

The virus swept through 3 hospitals in the coastal city of Danang and infected older people with serious health issues by July end. Health officials warn of more deaths.

Japan’s push to cut its reliance on China will come as a boon to Southeast Asia

Yuko Takeo - 7 August, 2020

Japan is paying about $114 million to 30 firms to raise production in Southeast Asia, in the first round of a multi-billion dollar programme to diversify supply chains.

Vietnam confirms its first local Covid-19 case since April

Nguyen Xuan Quynh - 25 July, 2020

The 57-year-old patient had been in Danang city for about a month and hadn’t traveled to other provinces. He sought treatment at a hospital on 20 July for fever and cough.

India ‘won’t review’ decision not to join RCEP as members prepare to sign pact by 2020-end

Nayanima Basu - 4 July, 2020

India has decided it won’t join any trade deal that has China as a member. But RCEP member nations are likely to sign deal despite Beijing’s belligerence.

India, China should exercise restraint, not complicate situation amid Covid: Vietnam envoy

Nayanima Basu - 22 June, 2020

In an interview to ThePrint, envoy Pham Sanh Chau said Vietnam will facilitate India's entry into RCEP at a later stage, ‘which is at the most comfortable time for India’.

Archaeological Survey of India discovers 9th century sandstone Shiva linga in Vietnam

Taran Deol - 27 May, 2020

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar also congratulated the ASI on their discovery, which was excavated in an ancient Hindu temple complex in Vietnam.

Labour reforms give India a chance to compete with a favourable destination like Vietnam

Janay Jain - 14 May, 2020

Migrant workers employed in big cities are heading back to their home states like UP and MP. Labour reforms will bring jobs to the workers’ doorstep.

India’s labour reforms trying what Bangladesh, China, Vietnam did — swap income for security

Ameya Pratap Singh - 11 May, 2020

Labour market deregulation has created job opportunities for labourers. For instance, an average textile firm in India has 240 employees; in Bangladesh, about 800.

Don’t suffer alone — India and the world need to act against China’s intimidation tactics

Rajesh Rajagopalan - 30 April, 2020

Countries in the region are speaking against China’s aggressiveness. President of Philippines Rodrigo Duterte criticised its actions against Vietnam.

How Vietnam has reported zero coronavirus deaths

Robyn Klingler-Vidra - 26 April, 2020

The reason why Vietnam has managed to keep patients from death’s door is a three-pronged government strategy. And not all of the policies uphold civil liberty.

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