Vietnam

Nguy Thi Khanh, a recipient of the Goldman Environmental Prize, is the latest climate change activist to be jailed on tax-related charges.

Workers pay the equivalent of three to four years wages at home in Vietnam to get access to jobs abroad at suppliers of major international brands.

Participation in the new U.S. initiative could advance Vietnam’s aspiration for economic gains and a firm status in the regional economic architecture, but its full-fledged engagement is unlikely.

The pair were linked to a $172 million scandal in which officials were bribed to supply hospitals with vastly overpriced test kits.

Given that the China threat looms large for both Vietnam and India, the bilateral relationship between New Delhi and Hanoi is likely to gain even greater traction.

Vietnam has struck a careful balance in its reaction to the Ukraine conflict. But how long can it avoid taking sides?

Last week, a Thai official said that Thailand and Vietnam were considering forming a cartel in order to raise rice prices and increase farmer income.

European partnerships form an increasingly important part of Vietnam's omnidirectional foreign policy.

Conservatives fear that a recent decision to make history a high school elective will erode the "national consciousness" of the young.

A conversation with veteran academic Carl Thayer.

While Moscow trumpeted the announcement in state media, Hanoi's announcement of the exercise has been much more cautious.