HCM City has numerous old and dilapidated apartment buildings in severe disrepair, with a high risk of collapse, posing significant dangers to residents.
The Hanoi-HCM City route has continued to rank as the fourth busiest domestic air route in the world this year, according to statistics from air travel data provider OAG.
As Macau celebrates 25 years under Beijing rule, many feel more urgently than ever that the city needs to diversify its economy -- something Beijing has demanded for years to underwhelming results.
Online fraud continues to thrive in 2024 in Vietnam, with the most common form being enticing victims into investment schemes, while personal data breaches remain at an alarming level.
Hanoi has approved the development of a comprehensive plan to invest in the capital’s urban railway system, with the goal of constructing more than 600 kilometres of rail by 2045.
Waving colourful glow sticks and singing parody songs, demonstrators in Seoul calling for President Yoon Suk Yeol's departure have highlighted South Korea's unique and creative protest culture.
After more than 12 years of implementing tobacco control measures, the rate of active smoking among adults in Vietnam has decreased, but ultimately, it is still high when compared globally.
For Saja, studying nursing at a healthcare institute in Kabul was her last lifeline to make something of herself after women were banned from universities in Afghanistan two years ago.
Vietnam's southern economic hub, HCM City, is considering granting VND3 million (USD120) in support to women who have two children before the age of 35.
Japan is planning to use AI to police anime and manga pirating websites that the pop-culture powerhouse accuses of costing it billions of dollars in lost revenue every year.
Surrounded by racks of colourful dresses and blazers in China's manufacturing hub of Guangzhou, plus-size clothing brand owner and influencer Amanda Yao is on a mission to promote body positivity.
Australia's prime minister said Sunday he was ready to "engage" with billionaire X owner Elon Musk over his criticism of the government's ban on under-16s joining social media.
Social media giants on Friday hit out at a landmark Australian law banning them from signing up under-16s, describing it as a rush job littered with "many unanswered questions".
The number of passengers traveling through airports managed by Vietnamese airport during the 2025 Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday is expected to reach 10.5 million.
Australian lawmakers moved a step closer to banning under 16s from social media platforms Wednesday, threatening companies that fail to comply with multimillion-dollar fines.
