domestic solar panel groups remain overshadowed

Domestic solar panel groups remain overshadowed

Although the United States has frozen tariffs on Vietnamese solar panels for the next two years, the influx of cheap Chinese goods means there may not be enough domestic companies to take advantage of it.
china officials haul in alibaba execs over massive data heist report

China officials haul in Alibaba execs over massive data heist: report

Alibaba shares sank on Friday after a report said the tech giant's executives had been called in for meetings with Chinese officials over the theft of a vast police database.
vietnamese shipping lines grapple with chinese regulations

Vietnamese shipping lines grapple with Chinese regulations

Vietnamese shippers are attempting to continue trade at Chinese ports despite the uphill struggle in unloading and keeping crew members and ships safe.
thailand major mobile operator joins partnership to step up 5g development

Thailand major mobile operator joins partnership to step up 5G development

Thailand's biggest mobile operator by subscriber base Advanced Info Service (AIS) has signed an agreement for comprehensive cooperation with the Chinese information solutions company ZTE.
sea games 31 vietnam grabs gold medal in blitz chess

SEA Games 31: Vietnam grabs gold medal in blitz chess

Vietnam's Chinese chess team on May 15 secured an absolute victory in the team's blitz chess event, bringing home another gold medal at the 31st Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games 31).
sea games 31 more golds for vietnam on may 14

SEA Games 31: more golds for Vietnam on May 14

Vietnamese No.1 swimmer Nguyen Huy Hoang started his first competition day at the 31st Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games 31) on May 14 with a gold medal in the men’s 1,500m event.
india seizes 725m from chinas xiaomi over illegal remittances

India seizes $725m from China's Xiaomi over 'illegal' remittances

India seized $725 million from the local bank accounts of Xiaomi after a probe found the Chinese smartphone giant unlawfully sent money abroad in the guise of royalty payments, authorities said Saturday.
temporary anti dumping tax imposed on welding materials imported from malaysia thailand china

Temporary anti-dumping tax imposed on welding materials imported from Malaysia, Thailand, China

The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) has issued Decision No. 706/QD-BCT on the imposition of temporary anti-dumping tax rates on some types of welding materials of the Malaysian, Thai and Chinese origins.
iphone maker pegatron halts shanghai production over covid

iPhone maker Pegatron halts Shanghai production over Covid

Key iPhone maker Pegatron has halted operations at two subsidiaries in the Chinese cities of Shanghai and Kunshan, as global supply chains feel the pinch of Beijing's strict zero-Covid measures.
us state department orders non essential staff to leave shanghai over covid

US State Department orders non-essential staff to leave Shanghai over Covid

The United States has ordered all non-essential employees at its Shanghai consulate to leave over concerns about their safety, an embassy spokesperson said in a statement Tuesday, as the Chinese city faces a spike in Covid cases and a harsh lockdown.
market orientation tweaked in face of chinese barriers

Market orientation tweaked in face of Chinese barriers

China has long been Vietnam’s go-to export market for its fruits and vegetables but recent barriers in border trade policies, coupled with lasting infrastructural issues, have left few options for Vietnamese agrifood exporters to boost sales and make use of more official channels as well.
chinas investment in cambodia rose sharply in 2021

China’s investment in Cambodia rose sharply in 2021

Chinese investment in Cambodia increased remarkably last year, despite the negative impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, which reflected Chinese investors’ trust in the country’s business environment.
thailand eyes 15 million tourists from short haul destinations

Thailand eyes 1.5 million tourists from short-haul destinations

The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has set a target of attracting at least 1.5 million tourists from short-haul destinations to compensate for the Chinese market by shaking hands with airlines to spur demand.
president congratulates female football team

President congratulates female football team

President Nguyen Xuan Phuc extended his congratulations to the national women’s football team after the squad beat the Chinese Taipei 2-1 at a February 6 play-off match of the 2022 AFC Women's Asian Cup, winning a tickets to the FIFA Women's World Cup for the first time.
authorities in race to clean up chinese border gate stagnation

Authorities in race to clean up Chinese border gate stagnation

As China continues its zero-COVID strategy, bilateral trade between the economic giant and Vietnam has fallen into near-hibernation, leaving many goods stuck at the border gates for weeks.