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China's Communist Party amends its charter, strengthens Xi's power

China's Communist Party amends its charter, strengthens Xi's power

China's ruling Communist Party amended its constitution on Saturday, further cementing President Xi Jinping's power ahead of what is expected to be his precedent-breaking third term as party general secretary.
Vietnam's 8-year corruption crusade turns the tide

Vietnam's 8-year corruption crusade turns the tide

Science minister takes over as deputy secretary of Hanoi Party unit

Science minister takes over as deputy secretary of Hanoi Party unit

Vietnam introduces more ‘specific, quantified’ criteria for top officials

Vietnam introduces more ‘specific, quantified’ criteria for top officials

A new regulation issued by the Party chief adds flexibility and specificity to the criteria for appointing top officials, experts say.
February 9, 2020 | 06:21 am PT
Vietnam makes changes to conduct, responsibilities of top leaders

Vietnam makes changes to conduct, responsibilities of top leaders

The general secretary of the Communist Party now requires an additional qualification: the capability to prepare and develop "key officials."
February 2, 2020 | 05:10 pm PT
Communist Party of Vietnam expels two former information ministers

Communist Party of Vietnam expels two former information ministers

Two former Ministers of Information and Communications have been expelled from the Communist Party for violations in an infamous TV firm acquistion case.
October 11, 2019 | 06:37 am PT
Two former ministers face expulsion from party

Two former ministers face expulsion from party

Two former ministers of information and communications face expulsion from the Communist Party for violations in the infamous TV firm acquistion case.
September 30, 2019 | 06:32 am PT
Former hospital director expelled from party over dialysis disaster

Former hospital director expelled from party over dialysis disaster

A former director of the Hoa Binh General Hospital has been expelled from Vietnam’s Communist Party for his wrongdoings in the dialysis deaths of nine patients in 2017.
September 30, 2019 | 05:27 am PT
Former deputy PM gets official warning for privatization violations

Former deputy PM gets official warning for privatization violations

Vietnam's Communist Party issued an official warning against former Deputy PM Vu Van Ninh on Friday for violations causing losses to the state budget.
July 19, 2019 | 01:23 am PT
Vietnam announces 2-day state mourning for former Party chief Do Muoi

Vietnam announces 2-day state mourning for former Party chief Do Muoi

Vietnam has declared two days of official mourning on October 6 and 7 for former Pary General Secretary Do Muoi.
October 3, 2018 | 06:23 pm PT
Vietnamese Party plans travel ban on members suspected of corruption

Vietnamese Party plans travel ban on members suspected of corruption

Inspection committees can now prevent Party members suspected of corruption from fleeing abroad.
May 29, 2018 | 09:45 pm PT
Vietnam to expand investigation in major corruption cases: Party chief

Vietnam to expand investigation in major corruption cases: Party chief

MobiFone's pay TV acquisition and a $420 million online gambling ring are under the spotlight.
April 27, 2018 | 10:59 pm PT
End of era in Cuba as Castro hands torch to Diaz-Canel

End of era in Cuba as Castro hands torch to Diaz-Canel

The first figure of the next generation steps up to replace the 60-year Castro leadership.
April 18, 2018 | 07:13 pm PT
China allows Xi to remain president indefinitely, tightening grip on power

China allows Xi to remain president indefinitely, tightening grip on power

The amendments also include inserting Xi's political theory into the constitution and adding clauses to give a legal framework to a new super anti-corruption department.
March 11, 2018 | 03:16 am PT
Lawmakers divided over heavy tax on misdeclared income in Vietnam's anti-corruption bill

Lawmakers divided over heavy tax on misdeclared income in Vietnam's anti-corruption bill

The bill would see a 45 percent personal income tax being levied on officials with misdeclared or unexplained assets and incomes.
March 7, 2018 | 06:12 pm PT
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