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Pitching a tent and sleeping overnight on top of Ta Xua Mountain is an interesting travel experience: you will wake up amid a sea of white clouds. Situated 230 kilometers (143 miles) north of Hanoi, Ta Xua, the 10th highest peak in Vietnam at 2,865 meters, straddles Yen Bai and …

Vietnam’s benchmark VN-Index continued its recovery with a 0.42 percent gain Wednesday as most blue chips closed in the green. The index fluctuated in the 1,450 range throughout the day and closed six points higher after shooting up 33 points Tuesday, driven by a record-high number of new retail investors …

South Korea’s new daily Covid-19 cases rose above 7,000 for the first time, Prime Minister Kim Boo-kyum said on Wednesday, putting hospital capacity under strain as deaths and severe cases rise. Infections in South Korea have skyrocketed this month after the government began to ease restrictions under a so-called “living …