In depth

The dawn of Vietnam-Japan diplomatic relations
21/03/2010 05:00
Thirty-five years ago, Vo Van Sung and Yoshihiro Nakayama signed a document to establish diplomatic relations between Vietnam and Japan. On the occasion of the 35th anniversary of Vietnam-Japan diplomatic ties, VietNamNet would like to introduce the ambassador’s memoirs....
Cooperation with the US is better than facing anti-dumping duties
21/03/2010 05:00
LookAtVietnam – First Vietnam’s tra fish, and now frozen shrimp have enjoyed a reduction in anti-dumping duties after the US administration’s review. Nguyen Huu Dung of the Vietnam Association of Sea cooking Exporters and Producers (VASEP)...
Rich Ting’s “Vietnamese Year”
21/03/2010 05:00
American model and actor Rich Ting will have a very busy year in Vietnam, he said in a recent interview with Tuoi Tre. Rich Ting and Angelina Jolie in “Salt”. How many times have you returned to Vietnam since the “Venus...
General warns against turning over forests to foreign investors
21/03/2010 05:00
In mid-February, retired Lieutenant General Dong Sy Nguyen expressed concern over the long-term leasing of watershed forests to foreigners in certain provinces to a VietNamNet reporter. On March 9, just a few weeks after retired...
Educators ponder how to bring anti-corruption lessons into schools
21/03/2010 05:00
Last year, the PM approved a plan to include lessons on anti-corruption in education programs and refresher training courses. But how should schools teach student to fight corruption? The opening ceremony of the new school year at a high school in...
“Vietnamese track-and-field athletes are heroes”
21/03/2010 05:00
This commendation comes from German athletic expert, Dr. Uwe Freimuth, after four months of working with the athletes. Dr. Uwe Freimuth. After four months of working in Vietnam, how do you feel about the track-and field team?...
Economist ponders negotiation-based interest rate scheme
21/03/2010 05:00
LookAtVietnam – “The Prime Minister himself also thinks that we should extend the negotiation-based interest rate scheme to short term as well” The stock market woke suddenly to the news that negotiation-based interest rates would be...