foreign investors target smarter production chain

Foreign investors target smarter production chain

Vietnam is on a journey to attract investment capital inflow in the smart production chain. On the sideline of the 2024 Vietnam Global Manufacturing Forum, Kenneth Peng, Chinese project sales director of MD Consumer Electric Appliance Vietnam (Midea), told VIR’s Oanh Nguyen about Vietnam’s position in the smart supply chain and the company’s expansion in the country.
chinese sci fi fans divided over netflixs 3 body problem

Chinese sci-fi fans divided over Netflix's '3 Body Problem'

Netflix's blockbuster "3 Body Problem", an adaptation of the crown jewel of Chinese sci-fi, has sparked passionate debate and divided opinions among fans in the country despite it not being available to watch there.
hainan drinda new energy enters vietnam with 450 million solar project

Hainan Drinda New Energy enters Vietnam with $450 million solar project

A $450 million solar energy panel production project has recently been inked in late March between Chinese firm Hainan Drinda New Energy Technology and Nghe An People's Committee.
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.
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.
more chinese solar tech manufacturers enter vietnam

More chinese solar-tech manufacturers enter Vietnam

Hoang Thinh Dat JSC and Chinese firm Hainan Drinda New Energy Technology Co., Ltd. signed an MoU on March 26 to develop a solar panel factory in the Hoang Mai II Industrial Park, located in Southeast Economic Zone of the central province of Nghe An.
huawei to develop 5g innovation centre in vietnam

Huawei to develop 5G innovation centre in Vietnam

Huawei is proposing the development of a 5G innovation centre in Vietnam as part of the Chinese tech giant's intention to support Vietnam's roll out of commercialised 5G services.
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.
victory giant technology to invest 800 million in bac ninh

Victory Giant Technology to invest $800 million in Bac Ninh

Victory Giant Technology is to invest in a high-precision, printed circuit boards project in the northern province of Bac Ninh, according Vuong Quoc Tuan, standing Deputy Chairman of Bac Ninh People's Committee following a meeting at the Chinese manufacturer's factory in Guangdong province on March 19, during Tuan's visit to the country.
cainiao pat logistics park welcomes warehousing partner mixue

Cainiao PAT Logistics Park welcomes warehousing partner Mixue

Cainiao Group, the logistics arm of Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group, welcomed food and beverage company Mixue to its PAT Logistics Park in Vietnam’s southern province of Long An on March 18.
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.
us house easily passes tiktok ban bill as eyes turn to senate

US House easily passes TikTok ban bill as eyes turn to Senate

The US House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved a bill on Wednesday that would force TikTok to sever ties with its Chinese parent company or be banned in the United States.
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.
malaysia successfully tests first 55g technology in southeast asia

Malaysia successfully tests first 5.5G technology in Southeast Asia

Maxis, one of the oldest and largest telecommunications companies in Malaysia, announced on February 23 that it and Chinese tech giant Huawei have successfully staged the first 5G-Advanced technology trial in Malaysia and Southeast Asia.
envision energy becomes largest chinese turbine provider

Envision Energy becomes largest Chinese turbine provider

According to a report from the China Wind Power Database, Envision Energy now ranks first out of 14 turbine manufacturing contractors for the total capacity of its wind power projects, with 22,526MW. Goldwind Technology is now ranked second with 20,632MW.