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The article explores the life and thought of Vietnamese philosopher Trần Đức Thảo, highlighting his struggles with French philosophy, his political activism for Vietnamese independence, and his philosophical shift from phenomenology to Marxist dialectical materialism, emphasizing his principled stance against colonialism and his tragic life story.
Vietnam's Bac Ninh has transformed from a traditional rice-farming region into a bustling manufacturing hub, attracting foreign investment and Chinese companies shifting out of China due to trade tensions. Despite rapid growth, challenges like rising labor costs, infrastructure limits, and competition from other Southeast Asian countries threaten its trajectory. Vietnam aims to upgrade its industry to higher-value products and diversify export markets to sustain its economic momentum.
Vietnam's Bac Ninh has transformed from a traditional rice-farming town into a major manufacturing hub, attracting Chinese and other foreign investments as factories shift out of China due to tariffs and trade tensions. The region is expanding infrastructure and high-tech industries to sustain growth, but faces challenges like rising costs and competition from other Southeast Asian countries.
Vietnam's ruling Communist Party will hold its 14th congress in January 2025 to select new leaders and set economic and foreign policy targets through 2030, with current leader To Lam seeking a second term amid reforms and strategic economic goals.
A 33-year-old Australian woman, Chloe Mowday, is on life support in Vietnam after severe complications from cosmetic surgeries abroad, including flesh-eating bacteria and sepsis, with her family seeking funds to bring her home for further treatment.
Typhoon Kalmaegi has caused at least five deaths in Vietnam and 188 in the Philippines, bringing destruction with heavy rain, strong winds, and flooding, while authorities warn of ongoing risks and prepare for upcoming storms amid concerns over climate change.
Typhoon Kalmaegi has hit Vietnam after causing at least 114 deaths and severe flooding in the Philippines, with Vietnam deploying over 260,000 soldiers for rescue efforts amid strong winds and potential flooding and landslides.
Typhoon Kalmaegi has caused at least 114 deaths in the Philippines and is now approaching Vietnam, leading to flight cancellations, airport closures, and urgent evacuations in coastal areas.
Typhoon Kalmaegi, the deadliest in Asia this year, caused extensive destruction in the Philippines, killing at least 114 people and displacing thousands, before moving towards Vietnam where it threatens further damage. The storm's severity was exacerbated by heavy rainfall, flooding, and inadequate infrastructure, highlighting the impacts of climate change on extreme weather events.
Typhoon Kalmaegi caused at least 114 deaths and widespread devastation in the Philippines, prompting a state of emergency, while Vietnam prepares for potential severe flooding as the storm moves toward its territory. The disaster has displaced hundreds of thousands and is compounded by previous natural calamities and infrastructure issues.
Typhoon Kalmaegi has caused 114 deaths in the Philippines, with significant destruction in Cebu, as it regains strength heading towards Vietnam, prompting evacuations and warnings of heavy rains and flooding in both countries.
Vietnam is adopting new strategies, including 'sponge cities' and improved drainage, to cope with increasing extreme storms driven by climate change, which have caused severe economic and infrastructural damage, especially in urban areas like Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City.
Rescuers in central Vietnam are racing to reach flood-affected areas after heavy rains and landslides caused at least 37 deaths, with ongoing threats from Typhoon Kalmaegi expected to worsen conditions. The government is providing aid and working to restore infrastructure amid continued heavy rainfall and rising river levels. Vietnam faces frequent flooding exacerbated by climate change, with recent storms causing significant damage and loss of life.
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth visited Vietnam to reaffirm the longstanding partnership, focusing on healing war legacies by returning wartime artifacts and strengthening defense ties, amid ongoing regional geopolitical considerations.
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth visited Vietnam to reaffirm the longstanding partnership, focusing on healing war scars through artifact exchanges and cooperation on postwar issues, amid Vietnam's balancing of relations with the US, Russia, and North Korea.