Stronger decentralization key to Hanoi's urban railway ambitions
With transformative policies that include amendments to the Capital Law and specific proposals for urban rail projects, Hanoi is committed to achieving its intended goals for urban rail development.
17:01, 2025/01/09
Get it right! Reporting traffic violations is never a money maker
LƯU Ý ĐOẠN NÀY: Is it easy, right and ethical for us to make money from the faults of others? Let's find out in today's Words on the Street.
21:13, 2025/01/02
Breaking traffic rules costs you a monthly payment? Play by the rules or accept the fines
Raising fines for traffic violations is an effective step toward restoring order in major cities and enhancing public awareness of road rules.
21:15, 2024/12/30
Year-end blues: The pressure we all feel
Welcome back to Words on the Street, where we delve into the little-known stories that lie beneath the busiest corners of life.
18:21, 2019/12/15
Is the game over?
The game aiming at clinging to power is over for Boris Johnson, with the final result putting him in such a powerful position to govern and lead this country at his will.
17:02, 2019/12/12
Bargaining, again!
Donald Trump has now more urgent domestic headache than seeking substantial progress in talks with Kim Jong-un.
08:13, 2019/12/10
Advancing impeachment with foreseeable outcome
The Republicans now have neither reasons nor interests to let Donald Trump be deposed.
07:55, 2019/12/03
Trump's Miscalculations
Trump is now eager to expeditiously reach a peace agreement with the Taliban and, at the same time, about to commit other miscalculation on them.
20:02, 2019/11/12
From "Obsolete" to "Brain Death"
Macron's deliberately provocative remarks are also aiming at profiling himself as Europe's leader.
10:11, 2019/11/11
Don't expect too much from ASEAN in South China Sea issues: Australian scholar
ASEAN is divided in the South China Sea issue and Vietnam needs to avoid controversy when it takes over the chairmanship 2020.
18:38, 2019/11/09
Seeking partners, finding allies
China sees in France and Mr. Macron a new useful partner and ally in its strategic game with the US.
09:45, 2019/11/09
Vietnam should be tougher in South China Sea issue: Int'l experts
International cooperation to some extent will force China to restrain its activities in the South China Sea.
14:18, 2019/11/06
Trump impeachment: Small step on a very long way
This pre-impeachment inquiry certainly plays a significant role in the 2020 presidential election, even the impeachment against Mr. Trump seems to be unrealistic at the moment.
10:36, 2019/10/29
IS leader's death: Lucky salvation for Trump
The killing of al-Baghdadi came just at a right time for Mr. Trump and helps salvaging his chances to be re-elected next year.
16:00, 2019/10/21
Small move with strategic significance
For the whole region, the US`s withdrawal is of strategic significance.
18:28, 2019/10/15
Meaningful timing
China is seeking to boost its influence in South Asia, competing directly with India.
14:30, 2019/10/14
US-China Phase One trade deal: Much hailed but minimal
There remain three main obstacles whose solutions would be decisive for ending the trade conflict remain unresolved.
10:10, 2019/10/14
Hanoi’s investment climate in the eyes of foreign businesses
How has Hanoi’s business environment changed? What does the city need to focus on to gain more confidence from foreign enterprises?
05:10, 2019/10/14
Foreign firms keen to invest in wide range of sectors in Hanoi: Diplomats
On the occasion of the 65th anniversary of Hanoi’s Liberation and the Vietnam Entrepreneur Day, foreign diplomats recognized the capital city’s efforts to make its investment climate more conducive, and pointed out the sectors in this city that companies from their countries are interested to get engaged in.
07:55, 2019/10/02
Multiple-benefit connection
Japan and the EU want to create alternatives to China`s Belt and Road Initiative. They build a counterweight to China`s ambitions.
07:30, 2019/09/27
Impeachment: Reasonable but not feasible
The Democrats are now playing a very dangerous game by impeaching Mr. Trump. They might add more troubles to Mr. Trump but have no chance, legally and politically, to successfully impeach him.
06:36, 2019/09/20
Trump's dilemma in Gulf region
The attack on Saudi Arabia`s oil facilities has put President Trump in a dilemma which it is not easy for him to get rid of.
15:15, 2019/09/18
Spectacular but not surprised
Trump and Bolton clashed on, first, Trump`s approach on North Korea and, second, on Iran and finally the Afghan Taliban.
04:41, 2019/09/13
Mutual miscalculations
President Trump personally and the Taliban would necessarily draw lessons from their miscalculations this time.