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Most traders in markets around Ho Chi Minh City assert that they no longer sell Chinese potatoes, even though dozens of tons of the produce are still distributed to the city’s wholesale markets on a daily basis.

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Fingers crossed: Vietnam’s festival season is here to stay

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Having been invited to what was being billed Vietnam’s first dance festival– A dOSe of Escape 2013, held on Saturday in Ho Chi Minh City – it brought me back to memories of the cherished summer festival season in Britain.

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Aquatic archaeology in Vietnam inadequate

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Vietnam has barely touched shipwreck antiques lying in its seabed, even though it has immense potential thanks to the 3,200km of coast facing the ancient Ceramic Road that linked East and West thousands of years ago.

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Soft drink market: the stiffer competition is still ahead

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VietNamNet Bridge – Though the foreign big guys -- Pepsi and Coca Cola have powerful financial capability which help put them at an advantage in the confrontation with Vietnamese, no one can say for sure that they will surely win the game.

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Fledgling VN author rewrites convention

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VietNamNet Bridge – Le Xuan Khoa has always been keen on literature and writing stories. He passed the entrance exam to Nguyen Du School of Writing but opted instead for Ha Noi University of Technology. However, writing has remained Khoa's first love and he kept his passion alive with commentaries and analyses on his blog. Most significant, though, is his first novella entitled La Roi Trong Thanh Pho (Falling Leaves in the City), which is published in the form of...

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Ministry wants indebted coffee industry given more time to repay loans

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Vietnam's Ministry of Agriculture has called for rolling over loans given to coffee exporters since they are otherwise under pressure to export though prices are falling to repay the debts.

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Ministry says no more French-architectural buildings

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The Ministry of Construction, though being busy with the disbursement of the VND30 trillion package aiming at bringing the realty market to life, has not forgotten to remind local authorities not to construct buildings that imitate classic French and European architectures.

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Dam collapses in Gia Lai, affecting hundreds of people

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The dam of a hydropower plant in the Central Highlands province of Gia Lai broke on Wednesday, damaging hundreds of crops, though luckily no casualties were reported. Authorities blamed the dam’s poor quality for the break.

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Vietnamese catfish exports to US continue to rise

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Even though the total Vietnamese catfish export turnovers in the first five months of this year suffered a slight decline, shipments to the US market posted a nearly 4 percent increase, the Vietnamese Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers said on Wednesday.

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Coronavirus likely to become epidemic epidemic

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VietNam News English 7 day(s) ago 3 related news

Medical experts have warned about the risk of the coronavirus, even though there have been no reports of the virus in the country.

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Medical experts warn coronavirus epidemic risk

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VietnamPlus English 7 day(s) ago 3 related news

Medical experts have warned about the risk of the corona virus, even though there have been no reports of the virus in the country.

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Students refuse to write theses because they can’t find amenities in them

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VietnamNet English 1 week(s) ago

VietNamNet Bridge - More and more students refuse to write theses to graduate universities, though only excellent students are selected to do that.

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The pangs of Cat Tien

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VietnamNet English 1 week(s) ago

VietNamNet Bridge – Though the Cat Tien National Park has lost its last rhino, it still has bulls, bears, tigers, leopards… with more than 1,360 species of vascular plants and over 440 species plants that give precious timber.

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