Vietnam
SOUTH-EAST ASIA: Mekong integration drives growth
The first trade fair of the Greater Mekong Sub-region took place between March 4-7 in Hanoi. The...
VIETNAM: Russia offers nuclear assistance
The government has secured Russian assistance to build its first nuclear power plant, the state...
VietnamSOUTH-EAST ASIA: Tourism downplays bird flu threat
The Pacific Asia Travel Association last week said that the region's tourist industry could grow...
US/VIETNAM: Ties flounder over religious freedoms
The US State Department will soon announce whether it is to designate Vietnam as a 'Country of...
United StatesASIA: Bird flu and SARS concerns persist
Five new suspected outbreaks of avian influenza were reported in China yesterday, including in...
SOUTH-EAST ASIA: Cover-ups shroud virus impact
Health officials from twelve Asian countries drew up an action plan in Bangkok yesterday to...
ASIA: Openness and action urged to curb virus' spread
Ministers from ten Asian countries, international health officials, and EU and US officials are...
ASIA: Bird flu spreads
Thailand reported its first human death from avian influenza today, bringing the human death toll...
