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Trang tiếng Anh

City district steps up connection with citizens

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VIETNAMNEWS – Update: September, 14/2017 – 09:00

A woman uses the application Bình Thạnh trực tuyến.—VNS Photo Đoàn Tùng

HCM CITY — A district in HCM City has stepped up its efforts to respond to residents’ complaints within five seconds via a newly-launched mobile application.At 9.36am last Friday morning, a message popped up on the computer screen of the Deputy Head of Bình Thạnh District’s Urban Management Division, Vũ Thị Hội Diễm. A photo attached to the message showed a motorbike parked illegally on the pavement on Điện Biên Phủ Street.

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Phát triển luật pháp, Trang tiếng Anh

Vietnam copyright watchdog insists hotel TVs infringe on music copyrights

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tuoi tre – The country’s hotels are guilty until proven innocent.

September 14, 2017, 10:52 GMT+7

​Vietnam copyright watchdog insists hotel TVs infringe on music copyrightsPho Duc Phuong, director of the Vietnam Center for Protection of Music Copyright

The director of a music copyright watchdog is insisting that hotels pay up for music that could potentially be consumed through television sets in their rooms, whether or not guests actually use their TVs. 

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Giáo dục, Trang tiếng Anh, Y tế

40 percent of Vietnamese kids lack sleep because of much studying

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Last update 00:43 | 14/09/2017 –  vietnamnet

According to Dr. Johnathan Halevy from Family Medical Practice infirmary, half of preschool students and 40 percent of Vietnamese adolescents sleep less than a normal sleep of 8 hours.

Most Vietnamese kids sleep less than six hours a night, shorter than a normal sleep of 8-10 hours a day. Main reasons of lack of sleep attribute to surfing on social network, online game playing and learning pressure.

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Thế giới, Trang tiếng Anh

Whiff of discontent as China bans imports of soft European cheese

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Chinese imports will raise panel prices

Guardian – Delicacies such as brie and gorgonzola contain ‘too much bacteria’, officials say, sending expats scrambling to buy up remaining stocks

BrieSoft cheeses such as brie are to be banned from being imported into China. Photograph: Cate Gillon/Getty Images

 in Hong Kong @haasbenjamin
Sunday 10 September 2017 01.05 EDT

Soft European cheese has fallen on hard times in China. Customs officials have banned a host of soft, mould-ripened cheese for containing “too much bacteria”, with authorities reportedly alarmed the mould contained colonies of bacteria that had not been officially approved.

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Nhân quyền, Trang tiếng Anh, Việt kiều

Slavery report sounds alarm over Vietnamese nail bar workers

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Guardian – Independent commissioner calls for licensing to prevent trafficked migrants having to work in slavery-like conditions

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The study analyses the experiences of more than a dozen individuals who experienced modern slavery in a nail bar. Photograph: Graham Turner for the Guardian

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Britain’s nail bars have such a high risk of modern slavery that a licensing scheme should be introduced to prevent trafficked Vietnamese migrants being employed in slavery-like conditions, Britain’s independent anti-trafficking commissioner is proposing.

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Bang giao quốc tế, Trang tiếng Anh

$15 million China – Việt Nam bridge opens to traffic

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VIETNAMNEWS – Update: September, 14/2017 – 03:00

The Bắc Luân II Bridge is expected to promote China- Việt Nam economic co-operation. – VNS Photo: nhandan.com.vn

Viet Nam News QUẢNG NINH – The opening of the Bắc Luân II Bridge is a promising China – Việt Nam economic co-operation, according to Nguyễn Đức Long, Chairman of Quảng Ninh Province People’s Committee.

Deputy Prime Minister Trương Hòa Bình and Chinese ambassador to Việt Nam Hong Xiaoyong attended the bridge’s opening ceremony in Móng Cái City yesterday.

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Môi trường, Trang tiếng Anh

Hanoi to generate electricity from city’s biggest landfill

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A methane gas treatment plant will produce electricity from the decomposing garbage

By Tuoi Tre News – September 13, 2017, 12:32 GMT+7

​Hanoi to generate electricity from city’s biggest landfillGarbage are dumped on a street in Hanoi.

Two Vietnamese firms and their South Korean partners have closed a deal on a project that will generate electricity from the largest landfill in Hanoi.

The two parties will cooperate in designing, constructing, financing and operating a facility that will gather, process, and treat methane gas emitted from decomposing garbage to produce electricity, according to the agreement signed in Hanoi on Tuesday.

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Du lịch, Trang tiếng Anh

Vietnam floating market struggles to stay above water

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A resident of a house boat yawns as he swings on a hammock on the vessel in a canal off the Song Hau river at the floating Cai Rang market in Can Tho, a small city in the Mekong Delta AFP/Roberto SCHMIDT

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CAN THO: Fixing weighing scales used to be good business on Vietnam’s floating Cai Rang market, but the last repairman on the river now makes just a few dollars a month as modernity pushes traders to land.

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Bang giao quốc tế, Phát triển kinh tế, Trang tiếng Anh

Quảng Ninh to get new port, industrial complex

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VIETNAMNEWS – Update: September, 08/2017 – 14:00

An overview map of Deep C Industrial Zone. — VNS Photo

HCM CITY – Tiền Phong Industrial Zone JSC and Russia’s Seaport of Azov on Friday agreed to transform 100 hectares in Quảng Ninh Province into a hub for industrial manufacturing and port operations.

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Nhân quyền, Thế giới, Trang tiếng Anh

The race to rescue Cambodian children from orphanages exploiting them for profit

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Guardian- Despite good intentions, Australians and others from western countries are often propping up Asian orphanages that separate children from families. Now there’s new efforts to tackle some of the consequences of ‘voluntourism’

A family in Battambang, Cambodia, supported by the Cambodian Children’s Trust which works to keep families together and stop children going to orphanages.

A family in Battambang, Cambodia, supported by the Cambodian Children’s Trust which works to keep families together and stop children going to orphanages. Photograph: Tara Winkler

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Du lịch, Trang tiếng Anh, Văn Hóa

Statue recalls the glories of the Lý Dynasty

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VIETNAMNEWS – Update: September, 10/2017 – 09:00


Piece of history: The original statue of the Việt people from 900 years ago. — VNS Photo Phạm Hoàng Văn

To many first-time visitors, Hà Nội seems to be a young city not only because of so many young people out on its streets, but also because of new buildings and supermarkets, shops and restaurants, colleges and libraries. Thousands of new buildings have sprung up in the past 20 to 30 years.

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