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Each morning, we select some of the most important stories from Saigon, the rest of Vietnam and beyond, and digest them into short, accessible links so you can easily keep up with current affairs.
Saigon
- Corner stores add vibrancy to Saigon night culture. [VnExpress]
- Vietnam Airlines launches self-tag service at 4 airports. [Tuoi Tre]
Vietnam
- Vietnam’s first private non-profit university inaugurated. [Dan Tri]
- Hanoi blames metal, plastic recycling for near-fatal air quality. [VnExpress]
- Danang finds two Chinese passengers allegedly infected with Wuhan pneumonia. [Saigon Times]
- Vietnam says aims to launch commercial 5G services this year. [Tuoi Tre]
- Hanoi hopes to welcome nearly 32 million tourists in 2020. [Vietnam+]
Other
- Climate emergency: 2019 was second hottest year on record. [The Guardian]
- Fujifilm vies with buyout firms in $3 billion Curium sale. [Japan Times]
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