Will Ukraine invasion embolden China in the Indo-Pacific? — Radio Free Asia

Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying attends a news conference in Beijing, Feb. 24, 2022.  Reuters

, they certainly dont show it. The Philippines leading diplomat, Teodoro Locsin Jr., has tweeted quite a lot about the dispute in Ukraine, however he made no comment about Russias invasion. Nor has he revealed any concern about the South China Sea. Rather, the Philippines foreign secretary talked about going to Poland to satisfy” my

On Ukraine crisis, Vietnam media stray from typical pro-Russia coverage — Radio Free Asia

People read newspapers by the Hoan Kiem lake in Hanoi, Vietnam May 3, 2018.  Credit: Reuters

As Russia launches a significant military intrusion on Ukraine, Moscows closest partner in Southeast Asia – Hanoi – has remained passive, giving no substantive remark besides a formulaic call for restraint. Vietnamese media, on the other hand, are covering the dispute in terrific information, remarkably without much of their usual pro-Russia bias. When the so-called

Vietnam beefs up its maritime militia, still dwarfed by China’s — Radio Free Asia

TK1482-class vessels of Vietnam Maritime Militia at Ba Son Shipyard receiving the final touch before leaving for the sea in July2021. Credit: QPVN (Vietnam Defense) portal

Not part of the armed forces. Carl Thayer, a veteran Vietnam professional, says the countrys maritime militia was just set up relatively recently. Prior to 2009, Vietnam did not have an official entity called the maritime militia, he stated. ” The role of the maritime militia and self-defence forces progressed slowly with time however to

Vietnamese workers celebrate Tet with strikes demanding pay raises — Radio Free Asia

Vietnamese workers celebrate Tet with strikes demanding pay raises — Radio Free Asia

The holiday known as Tet is the most important festival in Vietnamese culture. VGCL, Vietnams primary trade union, said factories and services closed for 9 days, from Jan. 29 to Feb. 6, to celebrate. ” During the last strike, the provincial labor union came to negotiate with the company however to no avail,” she said.

Vietnamese workers at electronics plant strike for higher pay, more benefits — Radio Free Asia

Vietnamese workers at electronics plant strike for higher pay, more benefits — Radio Free Asia

Reported by RFAs Vietnamese Service. Equated by Anna Vu. Written in English by Roseanne Gerin. More than 2,000 employees at a Korean electronics company factory in Vietnams Red River Delta went on strike on Monday, following an effective worker action at another foreign-owned plant in the country, local media reported. Staff Members at Cresyn Hanoi

Vietnam a ‘country of particular concern,’ US religious freedom agency says — Radio Free Asia

Vietnam a ‘country of particular concern,’ US religious freedom agency says — Radio Free Asia

” I might not concur more with the report. In short, our spiritual activities are not recognized. When the federal government is happy, they ignore us, but generally we are limited or suppressed,” said Nguyen Kim Lan, head of the management board of the Cao Dai Community in the southern province of Vinh Long. Regardless

China puts Vietnam border city of four million under strict COVID-19 lockdown — Radio Free Asia

China puts Vietnam border city of four million under strict COVID-19 lockdown — Radio Free Asia

Authorities in the southwestern Chinese area of Guangxi have enforced a total lockdown on Baise, a city of some four million close to the border with Vietnam, in a bid to curb the spread of the omicron variation of COVID-19.” Transport restrictions will be enforced city-wide on Baise from Feb. 6,” the city authorities said

As Vietnam celebrates ‘Tet,’ inmates struggle with little contact from home — Radio Free Asia

As Vietnam celebrates ‘Tet,’ inmates struggle with little contact from home — Radio Free Asia

As we did not have access to any info about our households.” Since May 2021, visits are banned as an effect of the pandemic. … He stated he had actually been immunized. When the weather changes, his herniated disc problem and allergic rhinitis typically come back, causing him a lot of discomfort,” she said. Those

300 Vietnamese workers held in isolation in China-backed power plant — Radio Free Asia

300 Vietnamese workers held in isolation in China-backed power plant — Radio Free Asia

Reported by RFAs Vietnamese Service. Equated by Anna Vu. Composed in English by Richard Finney Around 300 Vietnamese employees are being held in isolation at a China-backed power plant amid COVID-19 concerns and have actually been refused approval to return house for the Lunar New Year, sources in the nation state. The employees have actually

I’d send my children from Vietnam again — Radio Free Asia

Police forensic officers attend the scene in Oct. 2019 after the truck containing the Vietnamese victims was found in Grays, South England. (Associated Press)

Like the boat people before them, container individuals dream of a much better life in the West, getting away the fate they were handed at birth. For numerous, the United Kingdom is their dream location. ” Today and forever, Tran Thi Ngoc will never be able to understand her dream,” her daddy Nguyen Van Ky

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