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Asians should resist ingrained racism

Asians should resist ingrained racism

Asians are not lesser mortals in any way and they should never accept being treated as second class citizens anywhere in the world.
Maritime militia, Quad and Fonops: danger of conflict

Maritime militia, Quad and Fonops: danger of conflict

All around the world we are seeing the countless proxy wars going on, mostly in the African and Asian continents.
May 04, 2021 | 09:14 am GMT+7
An epidemic Vietnam has no cure for: real estate fevers

An epidemic Vietnam has no cure for: real estate fevers

For many people, including yours truly, Vietnam’s real estate fevers have killed the dream of owning a home.
April 27, 2021 | 12:15 pm GMT+7
Vietnamese family traditions notwithstanding, the old need solid policy support

Vietnamese family traditions notwithstanding, the old need solid policy support

My mother was diagnosed with Alzheimer's eight years ago. It cut away chunks of her mind, starting with the most recent events.
April 21, 2021 | 07:00 am GMT+7
We have not done enough for our autistic children

We have not done enough for our autistic children

On his first day attending my class, Hieu greeted his teacher with a punch to the face, leaving me with a bloody nose.
April 14, 2021 | 02:24 pm GMT+7
It won't take much for Vietnam to develop nuclear power

It won't take much for Vietnam to develop nuclear power

All it will take is VND1 million ($43) per person per year for Vietnam to get its entire power supply from nuclear plants.
April 08, 2021 | 02:58 pm GMT+7
Healthcare is a right, not a privilege

Healthcare is a right, not a privilege

Achieving universal healthcare, while being a noble pursuit, is not without challenges, especially amid the coronavirus pandemic. To do that, global cooperation is essential.
April 07, 2021 | 06:10 pm GMT+7
One step forward, two steps back: Vietnam's short-sighted energy vision

One step forward, two steps back: Vietnam's short-sighted energy vision

Vietnam needs to learn the right lessons from Germany's experience – going from protests against renewable energy to becoming one of the top five nations in clean power.
April 01, 2021 | 07:50 am GMT+7
Skyscrapers force us to scrape the bottom of the barrel

Skyscrapers force us to scrape the bottom of the barrel

The towering symbols of progress – skyscrapers – are actually symbolic of a steadily worsening quality of life. We breathe polluted air and lose time we can never regain.
March 24, 2021 | 07:38 am GMT+7
Unmasking a dangerous source of Covid-19 infections

Unmasking a dangerous source of Covid-19 infections

The math is staggering, even for a single household. Since the advent of Covid-19, my six-member family has been regularly throwing away disposable face masks.
March 17, 2021 | 07:47 am GMT+7
New world order: tech Goliaths are superseding nations

New world order: tech Goliaths are superseding nations

As Google and Facebook hook their tentacles into our most sacred institutions, jeopardizing our fundamental rights and freedoms, we need to take back control of our lives.
March 10, 2021 | 10:42 am GMT+7
'Rescue' prices for produce will not save farmers in Covid-19 fight

'Rescue' prices for produce will not save farmers in Covid-19 fight

A colleague recently sent us a list of farm produce that need to be "rescued" from Hai Duong Province, the current Covid-19 epicenter.
March 03, 2021 | 08:08 am GMT+7
The Covid-19 challenge: reclaiming normalcy from the new normal

The Covid-19 challenge: reclaiming normalcy from the new normal

Covid-19 is here to stay. But we cannot let the pandemic dictate terms even as we adapt to the new normal.
February 28, 2021 | 05:00 am GMT+7
VnExpress turns 20

VnExpress turns 20

VnExpress celebrates its 20th anniversary on Friday with eyes facing towards the future.
February 26, 2021 | 03:49 pm GMT+7
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