Bảo Khánh wrote this Vietnamese article, published in Luật Khoa Magazine on May 7, 2025. Thúc Kháng translated this into
Key Events * Việt Nam’s National Assembly Approves Historic Resolution on Provincial and Municipal Mergers * Việt Nam Abolishes Lump-Sum Tax
Lê Giang wrote this Vietnamese article, published in Luật Khoa Magazine on June 11, 2025. Freedom of expression is widely
What happened? On this day, 12 years ago, a group of six democracy activists was sentenced to prison, with sentences
In the past month, newly-elected Vietnamese leaders have been seen “touring” Western countries, from Europe to the Americas. From the
What happened? On July 24, 2012, China established a prefecture-level city called Sansha City (in Vietnamese: Thành phố Tam Sa)
Since the beginning of its history, the Vietnamese Communist Party (VCP) has been portraying itself as a group of nationalists
What is this day about? Almost a century ago, a newspaper called Thanh Nien published its first issue [https://baotintuc.
The “On This Day” series introduces contemporary Vietnamese history of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries by explaining political events that
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The “On This Day” series aims to introduce contemporary Vietnamese history of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries by explaining political
Our newest section on The Vietnamese Magazine, the “On This Day” series, aims to introduce contemporary Vietnamese history of the
“…it is like destroying forest in other people’s backyards, not in ours.” – A quote from an informant working for
The Vietnam Briefing, which is released every Monday morning Vietnam time, is a look at Vietnam’s political developments of
“The dream for authoritarian regimes is to reap the fruits of electoral legitimacy without running the risks of democratic uncertainty.
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