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Vietnamese Grandmaster Le Quang Liem had draws in both the sixth and seventh round of the World Open 2017 chess tournament in the US.
Ly Hoang Nam of Vietnam won his first match at the China F11 Men’s Futures tennis tournament in Shenzhen City, Guangdong Province, on July 3.
Nine Vietnamese cueists will compete in the three-cushion World Cup championship in Porto, Portugal.
Le Quang Liem defeated Jianchao Zhou in the fifth round of the World Open 2017 chess tournament in the US on July 3.
Vietnamese performers will attend a folk culture festival across Europe for the first time from July 5 to August 15.
HCM City will send 12 badminton players and two coaches to Thailand for a short training course in an attempt to find new talent.
High import taxes on auto components and parts, packaging and logistics expenses are major reasons behind locally-assembled cars costing 10-20% higher than imports from Thailand and Indonesia.
HCM City earned more than US$11.5 million from exporting 9.3 million ornamental fish in the first half of the year, a rise of 25% in output and a surge of 52% in revenue over the same period, according to the municipal Department of Agriculture and Rural Development.
Electronic wallet (e-wallet) services are becoming more popular in Vietnam, with a number of new e-wallet services officially licensed in the last year and a half.
Vietnam’s top tennis player Ly Hoang Nam won the men’s singles title of the Thailand F3 Men’s Futures tennis tournament on June 24.