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CIVICUS 2025 Update: ‘Closed’ Space Persists as Việt Nam Regime Defies UN Scrutiny

CIVICUS Monitor has released further updates on the state of freedom of expression and association in Việt Nam for the

Aerolyne Reed Nov 13, 2025

Opinion-Section

An Image of Guilt: Re-examining the Public Mug Shot in Việt Nam

The public consumption of the "mug shot"—the official photo taken by police after an arrest—has spurred

Sa Huỳnh Nov 12, 2025

Society

Mobilizing Việt Nam’s ‘People’s Gold’: An Impossible Task Without Public Trust?

During a discussion on the implementation of the state budget on October 30, National Assembly delegate Thạch Phước Bình identified

Lý Nhân Nov 11, 2025

Climate Change

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Xi Jinping Reminds Vietnam President Vo Van Thuong of the Two Countries' Traditional Friendship; Vietnam Criminalizes Disrupting Public Order over Online Conduct

Vietnam Briefing

Xi Jinping Reminds Vietnam President Vo Van Thuong of the Two Countries' Traditional Friendship; Vietnam Criminalizes Disrupting Public Order over Online Conduct

Chinese Leader Xi Jinping Emphasizes Traditional Friendship in Talks with Vietnamese Official Reuters reported on Oct. 20, 2023, that Chinese

The Vietnamese Magazine Oct 23, 2023