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The US wants to halt Huawei's global advance. It may be too late

 Huawei's rise as a global tech company is under threat as an increasing number of governments express concern that its technology could be used by Chinese spies.

Spring flower markets beautify Ho Chi Minh City as Tet near

 Hundreds of flower markets have opened across Ho Chi Minh City, showcasing and selling flowers for Tet holiday which comes in less than a week.

Facebook posts record $6.9 billion profit despite privacy scandals

Facebook's endless PR crises don't appear to be hurting its bottom line. The company posted a record $6.9 billion profit for the final three months of 2018 -- a jump of 61% from the same period a year earlier and well ahead of Wall Street estimates.

Vietnamese player advances at Gibraltar Chess Festival

Vietnam’s top chess player Le Quang Liem advanced to the next round after drawing with the world’s sixth ranked Maxime Vachier Lagrave from France in the eighth round of the Gibraltar International Chess Festival.

Raglai ethnic people’s ceremony recognized as national intangible heritage

 The “Bo ma” (farewell to the dead) ceremony of the Raglai ethnic minority people in the south central province of Ninh Thuan has been recognized as the national cultural intangible heritage.

Phan Van Anh Vu sentenced to 15 years in jail

The People’s Court of Hanoi on January 30 sentenced Phan Van Anh Vu to 15 years in jail for “abusing position and power while performing duties” under Article 356 of the 2015 Penal Code.

Plastic waste in oceans killing marine life in coastal waters in VN

VietNamNet Bridge - In late December, a 10-year old sea turtle with broken legs was discovered by SASA, the rescue force, and carried ashore for treatment in Da nang.

Cuisine contest to be held in Dak Lak in March

 The Central Highlands province of Dak Lak will host a cuisine contest for chefs from the region at Ko Tam Community Cultural Ecological Tourism from March 13-16 in Buon Ma Thuot city.

When it's this cold, Chicago sets its train tracks on fire

 Chicago residents are a hearty bunch. They know how to keep things moving when the weather turns cold.

Jail sentences announced in Hoa Binh deadly medical incident

 The People’s Court of Hoa Binh province on January 30 announced sentences to seven defendants implicated in a serious medical incident that killed nine patients at the provincial General Hospital on May 29, 2017.

Economists doubt Vietnam will have 1 million businesses by 2020

VietNamNet Bridge - While government officials believe that the goal of developing 1 million businesses by 2020 is within reach, economists disagree.

PM Phuc invites tech titans to invest

At the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting in Switzerland last week, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc stressed that Vietnam continues rolling out the red carpet to welcome foreign investors, particularly in high-tech industries. 

Forum on climate-resilient development in Mekong Delta planned

 VietNamNet Bridge – Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has agreed in principle to the organisation of a forum on sustainable and climate-resilient development of the Mekong Delta in October 2019.

Le Quang Liem advances at Gibraltar Chess Festival

Vietnam’s top chess player Le Quang Liem advanced to the next round after drawing with the world’s sixth ranked Maxime Vachier Lagrave from France in the eighth round of Gibraltar International Chess Festival, 

J.D. Power: service initiation weakest link in customer experience

 As car ownership in Vietnam continues to rise and a higher volume of customers visit service centres, expectations of the overall service initiation process have increased.

Kim Bong-jin to fill hole in Hoang Anh Gia Lai’s midfield

 VietNamNet Bridge – Hoang Anh Gia Lai have completed their foreigner quota for the 2019 season after signing a one-year contract with South Korea’s Kim Bong-jin.

Vietnam’s Asian Cup runs in 2007 and 2019: more similar than you might think

Vietnam have twice taken part in the final round of the AFC Asian Cup – in 2007 and 2019. Although the two cup performances are separated by more than a decade, they share a number of striking similarities.

South Korean unicorn to enter local food delivery market in 2019

 The local food delivery market is ready to welcome South Korea's Woona Brothers, one of the rare startup unicorns of the world.

AFC recognises Vietnam’s performance at Asian Cup

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Asian Football Confederation’s Technical Study Group (TSG) has praised Vietnam for their impressive display at the Asian Cup in the United Arab Emirates.

Vietnam’s Korean football coach says his side had lucky run at Asian Cup

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam national football team head coach Park Hang-seo said Tuesday his side had a lucky run at the continental tournament in the United Arab Emirates.