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Mekong River basin faces great challenges: Vietnam PM

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh said the Mekong River basin has to serve the need of resources for development, and deal with climate change. “The increasing demand for resources to serve economic and social development in combination with the unprecedented impact of climate change creates great pressure on natural resources …

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India’s ‘brown beauty’ make-up influencers go global

Under the glow of a ring light in the spare bedroom of a Mumbai high-rise apartment, Indian make-up maven Debasree Banerjee has found fans across the world with a simple philosophy: brown is beautiful. Banerjee’s audience includes women from as far afield as the Middle East and United States who …

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China urges WTO to sift US-led chip export curbs

China urges WTO to sift US-led chip export curbs

China has urged the World Trade Organization to scrutinize US-led technology export restrictions aimed at curbing its ability to make advanced chips, state television said on Wednesday. Chinese representatives told a regular WTO meeting this week that Japan, the Netherlands and the United States should report their plans and subsequent …

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Scammers masquerading as banks steal money via SMS

Vietnamese citizens have been reporting fake text messages with user interfaces nearly identical to official apps and websites that ask recipients to provide bank information. Bui Huyen from Hanoi said she nearly lost around VND280 million ($11,930) after receiving a scam text message from a number identified as “Vietcombank.” The …

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