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China, Vietnam talk sea area off Tonkin Gulf
Vietnamese and Chinese experts discussed the sea area off the Tonkin Gulf during the third expert-level negotiation round in Hanoi on May 29-30.
Many foreign delegations to attend Nha Trang Sea Festival
The embassies of India, Malaysia and Ireland together with 11 consulates general in Ho Chi Minh City and Da Nang have registered to attend the Nha Trang-Khanh Hoa Sea Festival 2013, scheduled for June 8-11 in central Khanh Hoa province.
Local steelmakers call for action on anti dumping
Two local steelmakers have filed a petition with the Vietnam Competition Authority (VCA) under the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) saying imported cold-rolled stainless steel is being dumped on the local market.
Illegal Vietnamese workers to get Saudi amnesty
An estimated 700-800 Vietnamese people working illegally in Saudi Arabia may benefit from a general amnesty issued by the country's government, the Department of Overseas Labour said.
Novel automobile- motorbike products on show
Nearly 300 items relating to the automobile- motorbike industry are on display at an international exhibition which opened in Ho Chi Minh City on May 30.
Another Buddha statue sets new Asian record
The statue of Buddha attaining Nirvana at the Linh Son Truong Tho Pagoda on Ta Cu Mountain, Binh Thuan province has been recognised as “Asia’s longest lying Buddha statue on a mountain top” by the New Delhi-based Asian Book of Records.
Vietnam dominates SEA Vovinam championships
Vietnamese martial artists bagged 11 gold and 11 silver medals, coming first at the 2nd Southeast Asia Vovinam Championships in Siem Reap province, Cambodia.
First Hindi - Vietnamese dictionary launched
The first Hindi-Vietnamese dictionary has been launched at the Ho Chi Minh City University of Social Sciences and Humanities (USSH) under Vietnam National University.
Activities in run-up to 2013 sea and island week
A series of activities will be organized in central provinces from June 1-8 to mark the World Oceans Day and the Vietnam Sea and Island Week 2013.
UNICEF praises Vietnamese “glass-bone” girl
The website of the United Nation Children’s Fund (UNICEF) on May 29 ran an article praising Vietnamese “glass-bone” girl - Nguyen Phuong Anh - for her talent and desire to live which have inspired the community.