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National broadcaster VTV will auction 15 percent of its stake in the Vietnam Satellite Digital Television Company (VSTV), which owns premium pay TV service K+. The starting price is VND188.7 billion ($8.2 million). Domestic investors can participate in the auction slated for Jan. 13, 2022, the Hanoi Stock Exchange announced. …

Everyone arriving in Hanoi from countries where the Omicron variant of Covid-19 has been detected have to quarantine regardless of their vaccination or recovery status, the city government has mandated. The decision issued Monday by the People’s Committee also calls for tight control at Noi Bai Airport and monitoring people …

The locked-down Chinese city of Xi’an on Monday tightened Covid-19 controls to the “strictest” level, banning residents from driving cars around town in an effort to control the country’s worst outbreak in 21 months. China has stuck to a “zero-Covid” strategy of tight border restrictions, lengthy quarantines and targeted lockdowns …