vietnam now chinas top asean trading partner

Vietnam now China's top ASEAN trading partner

Despite the gloomy global economic landscape, trade between Vietnam and China maintained positive momentum last year, with China emerging as Vietnam's largest trading partner in 2023 and trade turnover between the two countries valued at just under $172 billion.
no vietnamese casualties reported in taiwan earthquakes office

No Vietnamese casualties reported in Taiwan earthquakes: office

There has not been any information on casualties related to Vietnamese people in strong earthquakes and aftershocks that hit Taiwan (China) on April 3, according to the Vietnam Economic and Cultural Office in Taipei.
china duty free and ippg to open duty free shops in vietnam

China Duty Free and IPPG to open duty-free shops in Vietnam

China Duty Free, owned by state-owned travel company China Tourism, has signed a deal with Vietnamese conglomerate Imex Pan Pacific Group (IPPG) to open three duty-free shops in Vietnam to draw in Chinese tourists.
indonesia opens first direct shipping route to china

Indonesia opens first direct shipping route to China

The authorities of Indonesia's Batam Island officially started on March 31 the operation of direct shipment from Batuampar Port to China's Guangzhou and Shenzhen to boost trade between the two countries.
chinas xiaomi enters car market with new electric vehicle

China's Xiaomi enters car market with new electric vehicle

Chinese consumer tech giant Xiaomi launched its first electric vehicle in Beijing on Thursday, injecting itself into a fiercely competitive sector in the world's largest car market.
vietnam minister of planning and investment visits astrazeneca china

Vietnam Minister of Planning and Investment visits AstraZeneca China

A Vietnamese delegation led by Minister for Planning and Investment Nguyen Chi Dung on March 30 visited AstraZeneca Global (R&D) China Centre and the Shanghai Jing'an CCiC & iCampus.
chinas xgimi invests 30 million in nam dinh projector and laser tv factory

China's XGIMI invests $30 million in Nam Dinh projector and laser TV factory

Chinese projector manufacturer XGIMI is planning to make a $30 million investment in the first phase of a factory in the northern province of Nam Dinh.
hong kong prioritises granting visas to vietnamese skilled workers tourists

Hong Kong prioritises granting visas to Vietnamese skilled workers, tourists

The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) of China received 132 applications for working visas from Vietnam, Laos, and Nepal as of February 29 after it opened its visa programme for skilled workers from these countries on October 25 last year, according to Chris Tang, secretary for security of the region.
quang ninh province to attract 7 fdi projects in march

Quang Ninh province to attract 7 FDI projects in March

The northern coastal province of Quang Ninh expects to receive an additional seven foreign direct investment (FDI) projects from the US, China and Taiwan (China) in March.
chinas goodwe opens inverter factory in haiphong

China's GoodWe opens inverter factory in Haiphong

GoodWe, a Chinese photovoltaic (PV) inverter manufacturer, has announced the official commencement of operations at its first overseas manufacturing plant in the northern port city of Haiphong.
chinese corporation proposes 24 billion power project in quang tri

Chinese corporation proposes $2.4 billion power project in Quang Tri

A joint venture between China’s Huadian Group and Vietnam’s Minh Quang Technology has proposed the development of a hydrogen production plant in combination with a 1,200 MW wind farm and an 800 MW solar farm in the central province of Quang Tri, with a total investment of nearly $2.4 billion.
global practices must be considered for gold market

Global practices must be considered for gold market

Vietnam’s potential for expansion is driven by demographic advantages and anticipated regulatory changes. Shaokai Fan, regional director for Asia-Pacific (excluding China), and head of Central Banks at the World Gold Council, talked to VIR’s Celine Luu about the bullish gold market trajectory.
boeing agrees to 51 mn settlement for export violations

Boeing agrees to $51 mn settlement for export violations

Boeing has reached a $51 million settlement with the US State Department to resolve almost 200 export violations, including its unauthorized export of technical data to China, the State Department said Thursday.
chinas cdh investments eyes a minority stake in bach hoa xanh

China's CDH Investments eyes a minority stake in Bach Hoa Xanh

As reported by Reuters, CDH, one of China's biggest alternative investment firms and also a former Mobile World investor, has emerged as the frontrunner to buy a stake of between 5 and 10 per cent in supermarket chain Bach Hoa Xanh (BHX) after outbidding rivals.
chinas electric wind power to provide turbines for quang tri plant

China's Electric Wind Power to provide turbines for Quang Tri plant

Electric Wind Power, a subsidiary of Shanghai Electric and China's largest onshore wind power equipment manufacturer, announced on February 23 that it has signed a deal to provide its advanced wind turbines to a wind farm in the central province of Quang Tri.