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Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh called on Chinese investors to expand investment in Vietnam, while addressing the Vietnam - China Trade and Investment Cooperation Forum in Beijing on June 28 within the framework of his official visit to China.

Several batches of Vietnamese dried chilli have been recalled in South Korea after they exceeded pesticide residues.

A Vietjet Air flight from South Korea's Incheon City to Phu Quoc made an emergency landing in the Philippines due to technical warnings on Tuesday evening.

The demand for industrial land for lease in Vietnam remains high, but the supply of industrial land is low.

Homestay adverts have flooded social media after K-pop girl group Blackpink confirmed they would hold two concerts at Hanoi's My Dinh National Stadium on July 29-30.

A rabid dog in Me Linh District in Hanoi has bitten six local residents.

Four members of a family in the Central Highlands Province of Lam Dong have been found dead hanging at their home.

The southern province of Binh Duong would need some 20,000 labourers from now until the year end as local firms have received more orders from customers.

More than one million candidates nationwide started the 2023 National High School Graduation Exams on Wednesday morning.

The northern and central regions will face a new heat wave from June 29, ending days of rainy and cool weather.

A sharp rise was recorded in the number of newly-established firms and those returning to the market in June 2023, according to the Business Registration Agency under the Ministry of Planning and Investment.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh suggested Vietnam and China step up all-level contacts and raise the quality of cooperation across spheres at his meeting with Party General Secretary and President of China Xi Jinping in Beijing.

The People's Committee of Khanh Hoa, in collaboration with the Vietnam Union of Friendship Organisations, on June 27 organised a conference to promote foreign non-governmental aid into the central coastal province in 2023.

A repatriation ceremony was held on Tuesday at the Danang International Airport to hand over the remains thought to be associated with a US servicemember missing in action from the war in Vietnam.

Many tourists have cancelled their room bookings in the Central Highlands resort city of Da Lat due to fears of heavy rains and flooding, leaving hotel owners in a desperate situation.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on June 27 emphasised the importance of global and all-people approaches to and response measures against “headwinds” that are hindering economic growth of the world and Vietnam.

Vietnam and China will expand cooperation in a range of fields, including finance, agriculture, transportation, environment, health, science and technology, and further improve customs clearance to avoid congestion of goods at the border gate.

Heart-wrenching images of revered elephants and cattle eating plastic in Sri Lanka have prompted politicians to toughen pollution laws, but sceptical conservationists warn past bans were repeatedly ignored.

Many people in the central province of Ha Tinh can earn money by catching oysters and clams on local beaches when the tide falls.