December 9, 2011
Vietnam's chess ace Le Quang Liem (R) will compete at the 2011 World Mind Sports Games in Beijing from December 8-12. Photo by Kha Hoa. Vietnam’s No. 1 chess player Le Quang Liem will fly to China on Monday to compete at the 2011 World Mind Sports Games (WMSG) in Beijing from December 8-12. The [...]
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December 6, 2011
Gymnast Pham Phuoc Hung is expected to win 2012 Olympic berths for Vietnam Vietnam has halved its target for Olympic berths in London next year to 10 after reconsidering its athletes’ qualifying chances. According to Hoang Vinh Giang, vice chairman and general secretary of the Vietnamese Olympic Committee, Vietnam has won five berths through badminton [...]
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September 24, 2011
A poultry trader carries chickens on his way to a local market in Ho Chi Minh City. Foreign firms are dominating the local animal feed and livestock breeding market. Foreign businesses hold most of the animal feed and livestock breeding market share and are working together to increase prices, according to local industry advocates. “While [...]
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August 4, 2011
Frenchman Vicens Noll won the gold medal in the long stick performance at the 2nd World Vovinam (Vietnamese martial arts) Championships at Ho Chi Minh City’s Phu Tho Sports Center Friday. It was his second consecutive gold medal in the event, after winning the inaugural event in 2009. Noll said he was happy to [...]
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June 27, 2011
Coal mining in the northern province of Quang Ninh. Vietnam, a major coal exporter, imported its first load of the fuel this month. Vietnam imported its first load of coal this month even as it continues exporting large quantities of the fuel. This is irrational and the country should have stopped exporting it years ago, [...]
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May 16, 2011
A bus stop advertisement in Ho Chi Minh City, which is home to half of Vietnam’s 5,000 advertising firms. Local ad agencies should stop undercutting each other and focus on improving the quality of their services so they can compete with foreign firms in the near future, industry insiders say. An executive of an advertising [...]
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May 3, 2011
Phan Thi Huong Giang will compete at Miss Global Beauty Queen 2011 First runner-up of the Miss Jewelry Contest 2009, Phan Thi Huong Giang, will represent Vietnam at this year’s Miss Global Beauty Queen pageant. Â The 21-year-old said that she is confident of doing well, having benefited from the experience of participating in the [...]
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February 25, 2011
A twelve-year-old Vietnamese-Canadian is taking the figure skating world by storm Champion of the 2011 Canadian Junior Men’s Championships, Nguyen Phuc Nam (C), aka Nam Nguyen, poses for a picture with the runner-up Shaquille Davis (L) and bronze medalist Peter O’Brien (R) Nguyen Phuc Nam’s goal is to be the first Vietnamese-Canadian to take [...]
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December 27, 2009
After competing successfully in the Southeast Asian (SEA) Games in Laos, Vietnamese judokas will compete in the continental 16th Asian Games in China. Vietnamese judokas Van Ngoc Tu (upper) deals a blow to beat a Lao athlete in the women’s 48kg class final of the Southeast Asian Games in Vientiane last week. Tu won the [...]
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December 10, 2009
LookAtVietnam – Cosmetics made locally are unable to compete with products made cheaply by Vietnam’s near neighbors never mind more exclusive western brands. According to Nguyen Thi Kim Thoa, chairwoman of the HCM City Cosmetics Association, 90 percent of cosmetics products on the domestic market are imports. Domestically made products can’t even compete on sale price, [...]
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