The leader of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV), General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong is 76 years old this year and has assumed this position for two consecutive terms. The 14th Plennum of the CPV’s Central Committee, just opened in…
A researcher and two people with behind-the-scenes political information in Vietnam recently revealed to VOA who are likely to hold top leadership positions after the 13th National Congress of the ruling party scheduled for early January 2021. The names that…
President Xi Jinping, General Secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC), on August 8, sent his condolences to his Vietnamese counterpart Nguyen Phu Trong about the death of former General Secretary Le Kha Phieu of the Communist Party of…
It is fair to say that, over the past 4 years as chairman of Hanoi, Chung has done more for Hanoi than any other of his predecessors in the past 30 years. He transformed the face of the Capital with…
Protesters outside a court in Hanoi trying activists of the Brotherhood for Democracy on April 5, 2018 “Freedom of speech” and “speech freely“ Thien Van’s author, titled “Ensuring freedom of speech, not promoting free speech,” published on Vietnamnet.vn, July 31,…
When China was in trouble, President Xi Jinping repeatedly said that the Communist Party led in “East, West, South, North and the Center.” In his important article published in the Communist Party magazine named Qiahi on July 15, 2020, Chinese…
The risk of China establishing the Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ) in the East Sea (South China Sea) is at an alarming rate. At that time, the US-China competition will surely enter a new stage, the consequences of which no…
Vietnamese political observers have shared with the BBC their thoughts on whether to keep the “special case” over age 65 to remain in the 13th Politburo. Normally, in Vietnamese politics, those Politburo members who are over 65 years of age,…
In the mood to enter the “new normal” situation when for more than 30 consecutive days the country did not record new cases in the community and now focuses on economic recovery and development, Vietnam solemnly celebrated the 130th birthday…
“The public opinion is very grotesque about Mr. Nguyen Hoa Binh, who decided not to appeal to the cassation as the Chief of the Supreme People’s Procuracy, now chairing the Supreme People’s Court’s cassation of death row inmate Ho Duy…