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…
A member of Vietnam’s National Assembly (NA) has just spoken in the media right after the 12th Plenum of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) closed on May 14, saying that the party should publicize the…
Vietnamese activists assessed that the government tightened the “livestreams” on Facebook to continue to monopolize the media, especially television. In the latest moves to control social networks, the Ministry of Information and Communications has proposed proposals to tighten the management…
The 12th plenum of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV)’s Central Committee started in Hanoi on the morning of May 11. The main content of this plenum is said to focus primarily on personnel issues for the 13th Party Congress…
On February 5, 2020, the Council of Judges of the Supreme People’s Court (SPC) agreed to choose King Ly Thai Tong (1000-1054) as a symbol of justice in the country. SPC issued Document No. 141 asking courts of all levels…
The East Sea (South China Sea or SCS) is “rising again” despite the COVID-19 pandemic still raging across five continents. Vietnam’s Deputy Minister of Defense Senior Lieutenant General Nguyen Chi Vinh recently spoke out about developments in the sea over…
Facebook servers in Vietnam were offined and squeezed bandwidth earlier this year by local Internet service firms until the largest US social networking company agreed to increase censorship of “anti-state” information in Vietnam, as revealed by two exclusive sources from…
People still think that dying is sometimes a relief but it seems that this is not true for Vladimir Lenin, the leader of the revolutionary Russian proletarian movement. Lenin was born in 1870 and died in 1924. Nearly a century…
