As Việt Nam attempts to reinvent itself as Southeast Asia's next digital powerhouse, the ruling Communist Party has
Despite more than six decades of existence, the SEA Games continue to struggle with the image of an “ao làng,
During the revision of one of the most consequential legal documents shaping journalism in Việt Nam—the Press Law—a
Notable religious events in November 2025: * Authorities Block Falun Gong Practitioners From Proselytizing in Thái Nguyên; * Provincial Government Returns School
Editor's Note: The recent floods in Việt Nam struck hardest in what was once Phú Yên Province, which
Notable Religious Developments in October 2025 * Authorities Repeatedly Obstruct Worship Activities of the World Mission Society Church of God Believers.
In 2015, the journal Hérodote published “Géopolitique des religions au Việt Nam. Les voies multipolaires d’une société civile confessionnelle”
Thích Minh Tuệ, a Vietnamese Buddhist monk born Lê Anh Tú in 1981 in Hà Tĩnh Province, has become a
Notable Religious Developments in September 2025 * Redemptorist Order Protests Land Seizure: The Redemptorists publicly objected to government authorities fencing off
Notable religious events in August 2025: * Catholic Community in Thái Nguyên Province Faces Restrictions on Worship; * Authorities in Lào Cai
Thiện Trường wrote this Religion Bulletin in Vietnamese and published it on August 15, 2025, in Luật Khoa Magazine. Notable
Thiện Trường wrote this Religion Bulletin in Vietnamese and published it on July 21, 2025, in Luật Khoa Magazine. Key
Key Religious Event: * Authorities continue to harass followers of Pure Hòa Hảo Buddhism. * USCIRF recommends adding Vietnam to the list
There was a mass migration of Vietnamese Catholics from the North to the South following the signing of the Geneva Accords on July 20, 1954.
Huệ Nhã wrote this article in Vietnamese, published in Luat Khoa Magazine on April 9, 2025. Following sweeping directives from
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