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For an average income person living in Ho Chi Minh City, 19-24 years of savings is needed to buy an apartment costing VND2.5-3.5 billion ($106,300-$149,000). It is now nearly impossible to buy a new apartment at the VND 2 billion mark. According to a report in 2022 from Rever, a …

International food magazine Taste Atlas has listed durian, considered the “king of fruit” throughout Southeast Asia, one of world’s nine worst tropical fruits due to its smell. Primarily grown in tropical countries like Vietnam, Thailand, Indonesia and Malaysia, the durian is distinctive for its large size, strong odor, and thorn-covered …

Weightlifter K’Duong broke three world records that were previously set by himself at the 2023 Youth Weightlifting Championship on Sunday. K’Duong and A Tieu are two Vietnamese competing in the men’s 55kg weight category on Sunday. K’Duong registered 114 kg in the last lift, one kg more than the youth …