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Court hands down stiff sentences to human rights campaigner for spreading anti-state propaganda
Worker shortages and pandemic disruptions persist two months after the end of shutdown
VietJet founder Nguyen Thi Phuong Thao’s $211m gift to Linacre draws criticism
Pandemic offers Beijing opportunity to firm up ties with strategically important neighbour
Manufacturing hub for global brands struggles to find staff to resume normal operations
Providers are unimpressed by size or economic might but ease of international investment is key
Workers rush to leave Vietnam trading hub after coronavirus restrictions lifted
Camera module constraints add more pressure as China power cuts cause manufacturing stoppages
Warnings that lockdowns were crippling businesses heaped pressure on Communist government
Business groups say tough Covid restrictions make it increasingly difficult to operate
Asian Development Bank says economic recovery in some countries is being held back by Covid outbreaks
But there are fears that the warm welcome for those escaping persecution could soon fade
Hanoi has been tempted to shift away from neutrality as tensions rise with Beijing
The Delta variant is causing havoc in Ho Chi Minh City, disrupting business and supply chains of global brands
Prices jump after strict lockdown rules cause problems getting beans out of the country
US vice-president arrives in Vietnam three hours late after departure from Singapore postponed
Country’s virus woes pose risks for global supplies of sneakers and smartphones
E-wallet app MoMo aims to maintain its lead against deep-pocketed rivals
Manufacturers for Nike and Adidas forced to close factories as infections rise
South Korean electronics group cautions Covid resurgence could threaten supply chain
Samsung among those suffering production hit from outbreaks in Vietnam and Malaysia
Biden administration deal removes an irritant in relations between the two countries
Hybrid of strains first discovered in the UK and India detected in four patients
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