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The unwavering dedication of Vingroup’s chairman, Mr. Vuong, to the electric mobility sector has been the driving force behind VinFast, the group’s automotive arm. Vingroup, the powerhouse behind VinFast’s electric vehicle ambitions Mr. Vuong’s strong personal conviction in the future of electric vehicles has resulted in him describing VinFast as a “devotion project.” This vision has propelled the company forward, even amidst a challenging global economic climate characterized by rising interest rates and unpredictable consumer behavior. At Vingroup’s annual shareholder meeting, Mr. Vuong reaffirmed his unwavering commitment to VinFast and expressed his firm belief in the continued growth of the electric vehicle market. “VinFast is Vingroup’s mission, honor, and future,” he stated, underscoring the company’s determination to become a global leader in electric vehicles. As VinFast accelerates its efforts to compete on the world stage, Mr. Vuong’s substantial fina...

Artist Dang Ai Viet (b. 1948) embarks on a remarkable journey across Vietnam, aiming to honor and remember the thousands of women who lost loved ones during the war. Viet has dedicated her life to painting portraits of these heroic Vietnamese mothers, with a goal to capture their strength and resilience. Her travels are a continuation of her fight for these women, as she rushes to meet them and hear their stories. A Life of Service and Art Dang Thi Bong, known artistically as Dang Ai Viet (“I Love Vietnam”), has led an extraordinary life. At just 15 years old, she joined the resistance war against American troops, and later became a singer with the Liberation Art Troupe. However, it was her attendance at a painting class held in the war zone in 1964 that changed her life forever. From that moment on, she dedicated her artistic talents to bearing witness to the brutality of war and honoring those affected by it.  Painter Dang Ai Viet shares her journey and her passion...

In a recent announcement by thebooksheller.com on July 17, two translated Vietnamese works have made it to the list for the first time. These esteemed works include Water: A Chronicle , published by Major Books, and Elevator in Saigon , published by Tilted Axis Press. Water: A Chronicle , originally published in Vietnam in 2020, marks the second novel by writer Nguyen Ngoc Tu, following her successful debut River in 2012. Elevator in Saigon , a captivating tale by French-Vietnamese author Thuan, was first introduced to readers in 2013. The novel garnered critical acclaim, winning the Bourse de Création (creation prize) by the French national book centre in the same year. Thuan has since published numerous novels in both French and Vietnamese, showcasing a diverse range of storytelling. Ho Chi Minh City-based translator, Nguyen An Ly, has an impressive portfolio, with over 20 translations to her name. She has skillfully rendered works from a diverse range of authors, including Mar...

Canada’s debut performance at the tournament has been eventful, with the team accumulating 14 yellow cards, including one for coach Jesse Marsch during their semi-final defeat to Argentina. Speaking to reporters in North Carolina ahead of the third-place playoff match against Uruguay, Marsch drew attention to the disparity in foul rates, with CONCACAF teams receiving a higher number of yellow cards per foul. The Uruguay team made headlines after their semi-final loss to Colombia, with players clashing with opposition fans. Uruguay alleged that family members of their players were assaulted by Colombian supporters during the match. Uruguay’s head coach, Marcelo Bielsa, expressed outrage at the response of CONMEBOL, the governing body of South American football, which organized the Copa. CONMEBOL opened an investigation into Uruguay, accusing them of failing to protect the families of the players. Marsch acknowledged the concern for the safety of the players’ families but also highli...

Grief and Respect: A Tribute to General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong On the morning of July 26, a solemn scene unfolded at the Vietnamese Embassy in Beijing. A 77-year-old woman, Vu Thuc Hue, dressed in dark attire, arrived to pay her respects to General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong. With a heavy heart, she bowed respectfully before the late leader and then quietly penned her condolences in the memorial book, expressing her deepest sympathies in Chinese. Vu Thuc Hue, a 77-year-old Beijing resident, signs the condolence book for General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong at the Vietnamese Embassy in Beijing on July 26. Hue, a former nurse at the Guilin Nanxishan Hospital in China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, has a special connection to Vietnam. Her hospital once treated wounded soldiers and officials from South Vietnam. Just two months ago, she attended the 70th-anniversary celebrations of the Dien Bien Phu victory in Vietnam. Upon hearing the news of General Secretary Nguyen ...

Careful selection of longans for the export market. Strict harvesting procedures ensure the longans meet export standards. Each longan is carefully inspected and chosen for export. Harvesters pay close attention to ensure the highest quality fruit. Members of the Trang Ti Garden Fruit Production Cooperative tend to their longan trees. The cooperative’s longan export area covers 69 hectares. Longans ready for harvest. Longans growing in abundance. Exporting longans is a highly profitable venture. Longans are sorted after being harvested. Only the best longans make it through the rigorous selection process for export. Longans are packaged at the factory, ready for export. Batches of longans prepared for air export to the US and Australian markets. You may also like Ben Tre green-skin pomelo value chain proves effective Cooperatives trading green-skin pom...