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Most young Chinese believe in brighter future for country: survey

About 85% of Chinese youth believe their nation's future will be brighter, according to a report by Japan's Nippon Foundation, the highest percentage among the six surveyed countries.
April 12, 2024 | 05:01 pm PT

International students flock to Australia despite immigration crackdown

Australia has become home to a record high number international students even though the government has begun tightening enrolment criteria to ensure foreign students are only there to study, not stay.
April 6, 2024 | 05:33 pm PT

Foreign teachers see no closure with Apax Leaders' unpaid salaries

Cash-strapped expatriate teachers in Vietnam who were scammed into working for free at the English language center Apax Leaders said the incident had affected their trust in the language school business.
April 3, 2024 | 03:11 pm PT

Mekong Delta's Soc Trang leads in corruption control

Moving up five ranks compared to 2022, Soc Trang Province has emerged as the leader among Vietnam's 63 localities in the corruption control index in the public sector.
April 3, 2024 | 02:32 am PT

HCMC's metro latest plan: 7 trains to enter operation in July

The company that will operate HCMC’s metro line No.1 said in its newest plan that seven out of 17 trains on the line will enter service this July instead of waiting until the fourth quarter.
April 1, 2024 | 12:37 am PT

US hits record high in student visa denials

The U.S. rejected over 250,000 student visa requests last year, marking the highest denial rate in 20 years.
March 31, 2024 | 05:10 pm PT

First woman of Vietnamese origin to fly into space

A Vietnamese American woman will be flying into space as part of a campaign sponsored by American non-profit organization Space for Humanity.
March 29, 2024 | 12:02 am PT

Vietnam, Asian neighbors face alarming air pollution crisis: report

A grim reality has been reported: Asia experienced the world's most severe air pollution in 2023, with 18 out of the top 30 polluted countries hailing from the region.
March 20, 2024 | 11:36 pm PT

Vietnamese are 6th happiest people in Asia: report

Vietnam has risen to 54th in the World Happiness Report 2024, the country's highest rank since 2015.
March 20, 2024 | 01:43 am PT

Vietnamese rescued as fishing boat sinks off South Korea, killing three

Seven individuals including a Vietnamese national were rescued after a fishing boat carrying 11 individuals sank off South Korea's southern coast Thursday.
March 14, 2024 | 07:09 pm PT

Australian student visa fee hike proposal triggers debate

A proposed student visa price hike in Australia aims to curb a perceived strain foreign matriculators are putting on markets, but critics say limiting international students will cause worse problems.
March 13, 2024 | 06:18 pm PT

Another Australian state stops admitting central Vietnam students

New South Wales has become the second Australian state to suspend its admittance of students from central Vietnam localities due to the disappearances of several students.
March 12, 2024 | 06:21 am PT

UK's tightened student visa rules sound economic alarm bells

U.K. university officials are raising concern about potential economic repercussions of the significant decline in international student enrollments following stricter immigration policies.
March 9, 2024 | 04:30 am PT

Philippine university's Taylor Swift course draws 300 students

A new course about the life and artistry of American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift at the University of the Philippines (UP) has so far attracted 300 students.
March 4, 2024 | 11:48 pm PT

Southern Vietnam continues to sizzle in March

Vietnam’s south has been experiencing an unusual heatwave during the past three weeks, and the hot weather has been predicted to continue through March with temperatures reaching up to 39 degrees Celsius.
March 4, 2024 | 06:28 pm PT
 
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