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Vietam ignores air pollution: experts
The economic losses due to early deaths caused by air pollution were equivalent to 5-7 per cent of Vietnam GDP last year, or US$11.4-15.9 billion, with at least 40,000 people dying of diseases related to pollution.
Cambodia embraces Belt and Road Initiative
With a strong belief in the future of ‘Pax-Sinica’, Cambodia is one of the first states to express its firm support for BRI.
Vietnam just observed its highest temperature ever recorded: 43.4 degrees
What makes the heat even more striking is that it’s only April. Most places in Vietnam see their hottest temperatures in June or July.
Summer comes, the whole country sweats
High temperatures have been reported across the country, throwing local life into chaos as the scorching heat of Vietnam’s summer takes hold.
Vietnam to Encourage Environmentally Friendly Building Design
More and more architecture students across Vietnam are learning new concepts as the country rolls out curriculum on environmentally friendly design.
On one island, a microcosm of Vietnam’s environmental challenges
Cat Ba Island, off Vietnam’s northeast coast, hosts a vast array of flora and fauna, including one of the rarest primate species in the world.