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A collection of 15 short stories by late Vietnamese writer Nguyen Huy Thiep has been translated and published in South Korea this month. Nguyen Bach, a painter and Thiep’s son, said translator Kim Joo Young had already discussed translation process and copyrights with is late father. Since the writer passed …

The U.N. General Assembly on Wednesday passed a resolution pushed by Vietnam that requests for the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to give opinions regarding climate change. The Assembly passed with consensus the resolution, which requests the ICJ to give its opinions regarding the obligations of countries when it comes …

Vietnam’s trade surplus hit $4.07 billion in the first quarter with $79.17 billion in export revenue and $75.1 billion in imports, according to the General Statistics Office. Among the major trade partners, Vietnam recorded a trade surplus of $17.5 billion with the U.S., down 23.4% year-on-year. It also recorded a …