One in three Vietnamese Gen Z turn to AI for emotional support
Vietnam Life 20:38 24/09/2026Some 35 percent of Vietnamese Generation Z (Gen Z) turn to artificial intelligence (AI) to chat, seek emotional support or feel a sense of companionship, according to a recent study.
Vietnamese startup makes biodegradable packaging from corn, cassava starch
Economy 12:41 18/09/2026After years in the packaging industry, Haplast Group has developed HAPBIO, a line of biodegradable packaging products designed to address concerns over pollution, waste and their impact on people and the climate.
2 Vietnamese Xiangqi players defeat Chinese masters at 'soundproof' tournament
Vietnam News 10:27 11/09/2026A unique Xiangqi tournament in Wenzhou, China, saw Vietnamese players Nguyen Minh Nhat Quang and Vu Quoc Dat stun several top Chinese players, delivering impressive victories on home soil.
Vietnamese firms take brands global through Amazon, Alibaba
Economy 19:36 04/09/2026Rather than passively waiting for orders, Vietnamese manufacturers are proactively responding to international demand, adapting their production and quickly updating designs to keep pace with changing markets.
Over 600 Vietnamese manufacturers showcase products to global buyers in Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City 17:34 03/09/2026Meeting hundreds of potential partners at the 'Vietnam International Sourcing Expo 2026,' Vietnamese businesses are gaining opportunities to expand into new markets and keep pace with changing demand and standards.
Polish firm seeks Vietnamese shrimp for burger production
Economy 22:34 06/08/2026Polish companies are looking beyond exporting food products to Vietnam, with growing interest in sourcing Vietnamese shrimp, pepper, and other agricultural products for their domestic market.
3 arrested over illegal hiring of Vietnamese workers in Japan
World 17:26 05/03/2026TOKYO -- Tokyo police have arrested three men for their alleged involvement in employing Vietnamese nationals without work permits at a factory in the city of Fukuroi in Shizuoka Prefecture, central Japan.
Vietnamese woman dies while climbing mountain in Japan: media
Vietnam News 14:31 21/02/2026A Vietnamese woman died after being found unconscious near the summit of a mountain in western Japan, local authorities said, as police investigate the circumstances of the incident.
When a small Vietnamese team outsmarts a giant
In-Depth 07:58 16/02/2026A friend of mine, an American director based in Ho Chi Minh City, once shared with me the toughest challenge of his career in Vietnam.
Osaka couple arrested for attempting to import rice illegally
World 17:28 07/10/2025OSAKA -- Japanese police arrested a couple in Osaka Prefecture on Monday on suspicion of attempting to fraudulently import rice, disguising the shipment as mung beans.
Tokyo police arrest 3 Vietnamese over rice shoplifting
World 16:30 19/09/2025TOKYO -- Tokyo's Metropolitan Police Department has arrested three Vietnamese men for allegedly shoplifting some 100 kilograms of rice.
Follow this armless Vietnamese's journey of resilience and success
Vietnam News 09:33 08/10/2024At just three years old, he lost his father in a traffic accident, leaving his mother, Nguyen Thi Vinh, to raise the children on her own
