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Campaign promotes exclusive early breastfeeding in Vietnam 

December 19, 2011
Campaign promotes exclusive early breastfeeding in Vietnam 

A photo on AsianScientist showing a mother and her baby. A new mass media campaign in Vietnam asks mothers to feed their babies early and exclusively with breast milk for at least the first six months. A mass media campaign launched in Vietnam December 14 asks parents to ensure exclusive and continued breastfeeding during the early part of [...]

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Breastfeeding: the key to healthy and happy children 

August 5, 2011
Breastfeeding: the key to healthy and happy children 

  I am a very lucky person. My mother breastfed me when I was baby – which was not very common in the 1950s in Sweden. I’ve breastfed both of my daughters – the youngest was reared on breast milk for 18 months. Now I have a 10-month old grandson, who was exclusively breastfed for [...]

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Maritime experts cry foul on China 

June 4, 2011
Maritime experts cry foul on China 

  International experts condemn China for disrupting Vietnam’s legal marine activities and urged the country to be better prepared for the next encounter Fishermen unloading tunas in the central province of Binh Thuan. On Sunday, Vietnam condemned China for increasing regional tensions and said it would do everything necessary to protect its territorial integrity after [...]

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East Sea issue in the spotlight 

May 31, 2011
East Sea issue in the spotlight 

This photo shows a part of the Truong Sa (Spratly) District in Truong Sa archipelago. On March 23, 2011, Xinhua, the official news agency of China, published an article titled "The Nanhai sea dispute from the perspective of the international law of the sea" by scholars He Jian and Wang Ao from the Xiang Tan [...]

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A photo shoot, commando style 

January 3, 2011
A photo shoot, commando style 

   A photo from the “S.W.A.T. rescue” series that Tung shot according to his and the customer’s storyboard. A park. A cathedral. A bridge, old or new. A street lined with trees. A pagoda. A statue. On a motorbike, or a scooter. The settings in, on or against which soon-to-be wedded Vietnamese couples and families [...]

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Milking parents for their children’s worth

September 28, 2009
Milking parents for their children’s worth

A store chock full of baby formula is located next door to a maternity clinic. Relentless marketing is a surefire formula for success, but children might pay the price for missing out on breastfeeding. Children are at the receiving end as aggressive marketing of formula milk drowns out voices calling for mothers to exclusively breastfeed [...]

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China’s claim to 80 percent of East Sea unacceptable

September 3, 2009
China’s claim to 80 percent of East Sea unacceptable

VNNB summarizes the local media’s accounts that has been triggered by Chinese document submitted to the UN Law of the Sea Commission in support of its territorial claims in the East Sea. China’s U-shaped line in the East Sea. The dotted line – drawn in the East Sea on the Chinese map – is referred to as [...]

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For the old fashioned writer

July 27, 2009
For the old fashioned writer

A tourist selects pens at Nguyen Le Bao’s stand on District 1’s Le Loi Boulevard. He sells famous brand name pens for a good price.LookAtVietnam – Ho Chi Minh City, the economic hub of Vietnam, has many things to attract tourists, from places of interest and gastronomy to exclusive shopping venues.If you are willing to [...]

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For the old fashioned writer

July 17, 2009
For the old fashioned writer

A tourist selects pens at Nguyen Le Bao’s stand on District 1’s Le Loi Boulevard. He sells famous brand name pens for a good price. For anyone who loves writing, a pen booth on the sidewalk of Le Loi Boulevard in downtown HCMC is the right place to shop. Ho Chi Minh City, the economic [...]

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Vietnam, Cuba foreign ministries to bolster ties

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Vietnam’s top diplomat has affirmed that the Foreign Ministry will closely cooperate with its Cuban counterpart to implement the agreements reached by the two...