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Set for Tết

Despite COVID-19 Lunar New Year is just around the corner. Markets in Hanoi and HCM City are stocking up with holiday goods. We take to the streets to ask how people prepare for their biggest holiday of the year.

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Philippine economy rebounds in 2021 as Covid-19 rules relaxed

Philippine economy rebounds in 2021 as Covid-19 rules relaxed

The Philippine economy rebounded stronger than expected in 2021 after a relaxation of Covid-19 rules fuelled consumer spending and got more people back to work, officials said Thursday as they forecast a return to pre-pandemic growth this year. Gross domestic product expanded 5.6 percent, the statistics agency said, after a …

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Teacher’s brutality leaves 9-year-olds with bruises on backside

Three third-graders in the northern Hai Phong City were mercilessly beaten by a teacher, causing bruises all over their buttock, for failing to do their homework. The boys’ families posted the information along with photos of their injuries on social media on Wednesday, causing public outrage. The boys are classmates …

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