China was the first country to establish diplomatic relations with Vietnam in January 1950, and has been its largest commercial partner since 2004.

Loss of smell, fever and shortness of breath are no longer the most common symptoms but a sore throat, runny nose, sneezing and headache.

Investment costs for four in five metro projects currently under construction are expected to rise 80-150%, according to a government report sent to the National Assembly.

Patients with avian influenza A/H5N1 usually have dry cough, high fever and chills, while those with flu usually have milder fever and prolonged fatigue.

After facing major challenges due to Covid-related restrictions in the first three quarters of 2021, the Vietnamese economy bounced back to achieve 12-year-high growth in the first nine months.

High transportation costs and skilled labor shortage are among main concerns for manufacturers in Vietnam.

Vietnam's Q2 GDP rose to highest in a decade with growth in most key economic sectors, but inflation remained a concern.

12 north-south expressway projects between 35-83km long, set to be completed by 2025, are expected to cost VND147 trillion ($6.27 billion).

Omicron subvariant BA.5 patients normally have a runny nose, sore throat, while influenza A causes high fever, muscle fatigue and dengue fever, bleeding under the skin.

Around six children drown to death every day on average in Vietnam, according to official data in 2020. It was an improvement from seven in 2015 and nine in 2010.

With Vietnamese cuisine often hailed as one of world’s best, let's take a look at the amount of calories per popular street food serving.

After three times of cost increase and four times of delay, the Nhon-Hanoi Station metro line is expected to be fully operational by 2027.

For those who are calorie conscious or curious, here’s a list of popular breakfast options in Vietnam and the amount of calories they contain.