On November 22, Vietnam’s National Assembly discussed the draft Law on Special Consumption Tax (amended). Its member Truong Trong Nghia expressed his opinion that the current special consumption tax on air conditioners is pushing the lifestyle of Vietnamese people back…
Former Standing Member of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV)’s Secretariat Dinh The Huynh, after more than 6 years of disappearance from politics, suddenly appeared to receive the 50-year party membership badge in the capital Hanoi. Huynh is a famous…
Recently, the Politburo and the Secretariat of the ruling Communist Party of Vietnam decided to issue a disciplinary warning to former National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue, and temporarily pardon former State President Vo Van Thuong. Currently, the name of…
Currently, the conflict between General Secretary To Lam and State President Luong Cuong has become the focus of the power struggle within the senior leadership of the Communist Party of Vietnam. This is a battle between two factions following conservative…
The appearance of former Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung in a number of recent political events has raised speculation about his possibility of returning to politics. However, most opinions say that his return to the country’s leadership is unlikely. The…
According to insiders, General Secretary To Lam has been and is in a deadlocked and dangerous situation. To the point that, despite having “a hundred things to do, a thousand things to do,” Lam still used the excuse of attending…
On November 14, General Secretary To Lam made an assessment that the state apparatus is too cumbersome and ineffective. According to Tuoi Tre newspaper, Vietnam has about 52,000 associations from the central to local levels, supported by the state budget.…
In May, when police chief To Lam strongly attacked Thuan An Group, causing legislator chief Vuong Dinh Hue to leave Vietnam’s politic in frustration. At that time, the military faction woke up, realized that General Lam was too reckless, more…
On November 15, international media reported that Vietnamese State President Luong Cuong, in his speech at the APEC Summit in Peru, issued a warning message about the risk of a global trade war. This is considered the strongest criticism…
Vietnam’s current “Four Pillars” are being “armed” like never before. Of the four “Four Pillars,” three are generals, coming from the armed forces. General Secretary To Lam is a former Police General, State President Luong Cuong is a former Army…
A short time after the re-election of US President Donald Trump, on the evening of November 11, Hanoi time, General Secretary To Lam had a phone call with him. The content of the conversation was related to the Vietnam-US relationship,…
The first foreign trip to South American countries of the State President Luong Cuong, in his capacity as head of state of Vietnam, was caught up in a scandal. That was the case of Lieutenant Colonel Can Lai Dac Tuan,…
In a statement released on Monday, November 11, the Chilean Foreign Ministry said that a police officer of the Vietnamese delegation visiting Chile has been accused of sexual abuse. The accused has been “dealt with by Chilean police” and is…
Vietnamese State President Luong Cuong is attending the APEC 2024 Summit in Lima, Peru, and making an official visit to the Republic of Peru on November 12-16. This is his first foreign trip as head of state. Meanwhile, there are…
In the current Vietnamese officialdom, it is common for Vietnamese officials to have a series of titles, academic titles, and degrees. But it is certain that over 96% of PhD degrees are fake degrees, and professorships are bought with money.…
Vietnam’s state-controlled media reported that the Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC) is cooperating with private airline VietJet to bring the group’s aircraft to operate in the Vietnamese aviation market. COMAC Deputy General Director Wei Yingbiao said at a meeting…
For most countries in the world and Vietnam, child protection policy is one of the top priorities, aiming to ensure the rights and safety of children. Food safety in schools is an important issue, with the aim of ensuring the…
Lawyer Vu Duc Khanh November 6, 2024 Introduction Donald Trump’s victory in the 2024 US presidential election marks an extraordinary political comeback, reflecting the deep divisions in American society. His re-election, despite many controversies and legal issues, is…
On November 3, the General Department of Intelligence (General Department II) had a general replacement, – Lieutenant General Pham Ngoc Hung, Director General for over 10 years, was replaced by Lieutenant General Tran Cong Chinh. The replacement of an important…
Compared to former Minister of Public Security To Lam before, General Luong Tam Quang now has more advantages. Previously, late General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong only pretended to trust Lam to use him to create political power for himself in…
Since the beginning of 2024, many major corruption cases have been brought to light. A series of high-ranking officials have been investigated and disciplined. That has attracted attention and initially created public trust in incumbent General Secretary To Lam. On…
The purpose of Minister of Public Security Luong Tam Quang’s visit to Germany on October 26-29 according to Vietnam’s state-controlled media, is to strengthen bilateral cooperation in the fields of security and law enforcement. Minister Quang held talks with the…
On October 29, General Secretary To Lam worked with the Central Committee’s Commission for Propaganda and Education, requesting that they do a better job. VnExpress newspaper, on October 31, reported: Failed bribery for provincial police department’s deputy director.” The news…
Studying abroad has always been a big dream of Vietnamese youth. However, the majority of students, when given the opportunity to study abroad, will choose to not to return home but stay abroad. This is a “brain drain” problem, and…
General Secretary To Lam is trying to consolidate his power with the goal of becoming General Secretary of the party’s 14th National Congress. Lam is considered a pragmatic figure, less interested in doctrine and theory, quite different from his predecessor…
