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Burning bright: Vietnam's gold-plated new year tiger

Burning bright: Vietnam's gold-plated new year tiger

Vietnamese are paying hundreds of dollars for gold plated tiger models as gifts as Lunar New Year draws near, bucking a major economic slowdown caused by the pandemic.
Covid fears, financial hardship rain on Tet parade

Covid fears, financial hardship rain on Tet parade

Nguyen Dang Ngoc Linh, 25, describes her upcoming Year of the Tiger 2022 with only two words: "poor" and "sad".
January 20, 2022 | 08:55 pm PT
In the new normal, is Tet losing its uniqueness?

In the new normal, is Tet losing its uniqueness?

For many people, this year's Tet is no longer that grand traditional, most important Vietnamese festival that everyone awaits with bated breath. The pandemic has robbed it off its sheen.
January 20, 2022 | 05:09 pm PT
Hanoi cancels Tet fireworks over Covid concerns

Hanoi cancels Tet fireworks over Covid concerns

Hanoi will not organize its usual Lunar New Year's Eve firework display at the Thong Nhat Park over Covid-19 concerns, the municipal People’s Committee announced Wednesday.
January 19, 2022 | 04:59 am PT
Health Ministry urges against Tet fireworks

Health Ministry urges against Tet fireworks

It would be best if cities and provinces scrap firework displays on Lunar New Year's Eve to prevent Covid-19, the Ministry of Health has warned.
January 18, 2022 | 06:29 am PT
There should be no Tet bonuses

There should be no Tet bonuses

Workers should be paid in accordance with their abilities each month instead of a huge sum as Tet bonus at the end of the year.
January 17, 2022 | 06:49 pm PT
China's 2021 GDP growth at decade high though momentum cooling

China's 2021 GDP growth at decade high though momentum cooling

China's economy rebounded in 2021 with its best growth in a decade helped by robust exports but there are signs momentum is slowing on weakening consumption and a property downturn, pointing to the need for more policy support.
January 17, 2022 | 03:03 am PT
Migrants return home early to complete quarantine mandate before Lunar New Year

Migrants return home early to complete quarantine mandate before Lunar New Year

Local officials replaced the lock on Nguyen Thi Ly's house in northern Thanh Hoa Province as her family started seven-day quarantine.
January 15, 2022 | 05:00 am PT
No Tet fireworks in HCMC

No Tet fireworks in HCMC

HCMC will not have its firework displays on Lunar New Year's Eve this year, the municipal cultural department said Thursday.
January 13, 2022 | 05:30 am PT
Industrial hub Dong Nai encourages workers to stay back for Tet

Industrial hub Dong Nai encourages workers to stay back for Tet

Dong Nai Province has called on workers not to return home for the upcoming Lunar New Year amid complicated pandemic developments.
January 11, 2022 | 12:19 am PT
Covid travel advisory by provinces confuses people planning to head home for Tet

Covid travel advisory by provinces confuses people planning to head home for Tet

Many people are puzzled by provinces’ Covid-19 travel advisory telling them not to visit their hometown for Tet considering the government wants Vietnam to “live with” the disease.
January 8, 2022 | 10:48 pm PT
Vietnam city recommends people not to return for Tet

Vietnam city recommends people not to return for Tet

Thanh Hoa Town in the eponymous central province has called for people not to return for Tet if not necessary out of Covid-19 fears.
January 5, 2022 | 10:53 pm PT
Overseas Vietnamese plan visit for Lunar New Year but face uncertainty

Overseas Vietnamese plan visit for Lunar New Year but face uncertainty

Vietnamese living abroad want to visit the country for Tet but are disappointed by the lack of clear quarantine and other policies.
December 31, 2021 | 08:00 pm PT
Covid fears, low finances keep migrants from going home for Tet

Covid fears, low finances keep migrants from going home for Tet

Income losses and fears about the Covid-19 stigma they could face in their hometowns, migrant workers are opting to stay put instead of returning for the Lunar New Year.
December 26, 2021 | 04:47 pm PT
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