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Mekong Delta fruit farmers being killed off by saline intrusion

Mekong Delta fruit farmers being killed off by saline intrusion

Vietnam’s 'fruit basket' is dying, and authorities don't have a solution.
Backpackers vs. Durian in Vietnam

Backpackers vs. Durian in Vietnam

We brought backpackers in Hanoi into the most adventurous journey.
October 1, 2016 | 11:00 am PT
Durian sticky rice 'burrito' bridges breakfast divide

Durian sticky rice 'burrito' bridges breakfast divide

Americans tend to view breakfast like original sin—a meal you must spend the whole day atoning for.
October 8, 2016 | 10:30 pm PT
Ask a tourist: What's the craziest thing in Vietnam?

Ask a tourist: What's the craziest thing in Vietnam?

VnExpress sets out onto the streets to find out first-timers' biggest fears.
March 30, 2017 | 04:00 am PT
How to peel and eat ‘exotic’ fruits in Vietnam

How to peel and eat ‘exotic’ fruits in Vietnam

Make your visit a fruitful one by learning to enjoy the country’s tropical offerings the way locals do.
July 6, 2018 | 04:00 pm PT
Seeds sown for new durian sales pitch in Vietnam

Seeds sown for new durian sales pitch in Vietnam

Sellers and farmers in southern and Central Highlands are offering a 'durian buffet' to collect the fruit’s highly lucrative seeds.
July 14, 2018 | 07:00 pm PT
The seeds of a new business sprouts to Saigon

The seeds of a new business sprouts to Saigon

Selling durians for cheap as long as the seeds are retained or returned - Saigon gets into the act.
August 2, 2018 | 12:08 am PT
Passengers create stink over pungent planeload of durian

Passengers create stink over pungent planeload of durian

A cargo of pungent durian fruit led an Indonesian plane to be delayed for an hour after passengers turned their noses up at the funky freight and refused to fly.
November 6, 2018 | 10:42 pm PT
Malaysia bets on durian as China goes bananas for world's smelliest fruit

Malaysia bets on durian as China goes bananas for world's smelliest fruit

The stinky, spiky durian is set to become Malaysia’s next major export as it rushes to develop thousands of acres to cash in on unprecedented demand from China.
November 25, 2018 | 05:44 pm PT
Agriculture exporters suffer as China rules tighten

Agriculture exporters suffer as China rules tighten

Unsold stock and falling prices have hit Vietnamese seafood and agriculture producers hard as Chinese regulations restrict their entry.
July 1, 2019 | 02:47 am PT
Thai durian farmers feel threatened as Vietnam makes China debut

Thai durian farmers feel threatened as Vietnam makes China debut

Thai farmers who’ve enjoyed a virtual monopoly in exporting fresh durian to China are worried about Vietnam entering the fray because the latter’s proximity to the importer generates several advantages.
November 22, 2022 | 11:10 pm PT
Durian prices surge as demand from China jumps

Durian prices surge as demand from China jumps

Durian prices have tripled to VND150,000-VND190,000 ($6.40-$8.10) per kilogram at southern farms as demand from China has risen.
February 5, 2023 | 03:10 pm PT
Fruit prices soar in Vietnam as China's reopening boosts exports

Fruit prices soar in Vietnam as China's reopening boosts exports

The price of durian jumped to a record high last month, while those of other fruits tripled their values from a year earlier as China's reopening caused their exports to surge.
February 12, 2023 | 03:25 pm PT
Oversupply fears as Mekong Delta farmers switch en masse to durian

Oversupply fears as Mekong Delta farmers switch en masse to durian

Rice farmers in the Mekong Delta have been switching to durian on thousands of hectares of lands despite warnings the soil is unsuitable and there will be oversupply.
February 21, 2023 | 08:26 pm PT
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