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U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken made a strong commitment to Indonesia on Monday, a senior official said, as he kicked off a Southeast Asia trip aimed at strengthening ties with a region that has become a strategic arena for Washington and Beijing. In his first trip to the region …

Hanoi’s Dong Da District administration has banned large gatherings and suspended on-site dining, citing the “complicated” Covid-19 situation. The decision was taken after Dong Da was named the only district in the city with a high risk of coronavirus infections. A document issued by the Dong Da People’s Committee said …

Two sides of a sea-crossing bridge along Vietnam’s longest interprovincial expressway in northern Quang Ninh Province have been joined together. Van Tien Bridge spans 1.5 kilometers linking Van Don and Tien Yen districts of Quang Ninh, home to world-renowned Ha Long Bay. Costing VND800 billion ($35 million), it is the …