Land accumulation essential to apply innovation in agriculture Việt Nam News reporter Khoa Thư talks to Vũ Trọng Khải, former director of the Central Agricultural Cooperative Management School II, on how land policies should be changed to help agriculture thrive.

First investor at Vietnamese-built industrial park in Cuba The industrial park is now under construction, which was inaugurated in November 2018 by the Vietnamese multi-sector group Viglacera.

A warning for Vietnamese illegal migrant workers Nguyễn Gia Liêm, Deputy Director of the Department of Overseas Labour, under the Ministry of Invalids and Social Affairs, talks to the Thời báo Kinh tế Việt Nam (Việt Nam Economic Time) on the issue of illegal migrant workers

HCM City holds dialogue with construction companies The renovation status of old apartment buildings and hurdles to obtaining construction permits were among the top concerns of the construction sector at a dialogue held with HCM City authorities on Thursday (October 31).

Seminar discusses ways to combat sugar smuggling Reducing smuggling of sugar into Việt Nam requires strengthening of preventive measures and co-ordination among relevant agencies, further lowering of sugar production costs and requiring sugar to have clear origin details among other things, a seminar heard in HCM City on Wednesday.

Việt Nam treasures ties with China’s Yunnan province: Deputy PM

The Vietnamese Government attaches great importance to relations with Yunnan province, and agrees to increase the exchange of high-level delegations and step up bilateral cooperation in tourism, culture and science-technology, Deputy Prime Minister Vương Đình Huệ said.

Đà Nẵng orders dismantling of luxury apartments Authorities in Đà Nẵng have ordered Điện Biên Construction Private Company No 1 to dismantle a part of Mường Thanh Group’s luxury apartment building in Ngũ Hành Sơn District which was built illegally.

Senior Party leaders are examples for others to follow Lê Quang Thưởng, former Vice Director of the Commission for Organisation of the Party Central Committee, speaks to Tiền Phong newspaper on the need to prevent opportunists from holding Party or Government positions.

White House rules out cooperation in Trump impeachment probe A defiant White House declared war Tuesday against the impeachment investigation of Donald Trump, blasting the process as partisan, illegitimate and unconstitutional and saying neither the president nor his administration will cooperate.

On a trans-Việt train

A short story by Ma Văn Kháng