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  • China Vietnam Agree on Hotline to Resolve Maritime Disputes

    China and Vietnam have agreed to set up an emergency hotline to help quickly resolve territorial disputes that have occasionally strained relations between the two ...

  • China Vietnam set up dispute hotline amid summit

    BEIJING (AFP) - China and Vietnam have agreed to set up a hotline to resolve disputes in the South China Sea, where clashes between fishermen have stoked tensions between the countries, state media reported on Thursday.The agreement was signed by agricultural authorities from Beijing and Hanoi on Wednesday, the state-run China Daily reported, amid a visit to China by Vietnamese President Truong ...

  • SOCO International announces spudding of TGT-10X well on TGT field H5 fault block

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  • Vietnamese tourists in Thailand abandoned

    The vietnamese visitors of Travel Life were abandoned at the conference center after two days because the Thai partner - Thai 2020 Company - refused to continue serving them. According to the representative office of the Tourism Authority of Thailand in Ho Chi Minh City, from July 12 to 18, Herbalife Vietnam organized a seminar tour in Thailand for 3,000 Vietnamese. As the number of visitors ...

  • Vietnam China Expand Joint Exploration in Gulf of Tonkin

    HANOI - Vietnam and China have extended an agreement to jointly explore for oil and gas in the Gulf of Tonkin until 2016, while significantly expanding the area involved. The two sides started joint explorations in the gulf - led by state-owned Vietnam Oil & Gas Group, or PetroVietnam, and China National Offshore Oil Corp., or Cnooc - in November 2006. However, no reserves of commercial ...

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Freaks

Fascinating, repulsive, and oddly touching, Todd Browning's "Freaks" is a constant contradiction of a movie. It is populated with real-life human oddities, including a man with no arms and no legs, another man who walks on his hands because he has no body from the mid-torso down, a human skeleton, a bearded woman, and Siamese twins. Browning, who had firsthand experience with such people having w ... ...

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  • Vietnam ships nearly 3 mln tons of rice in H1

    As of June 13 this year, Vietnam shipped nearly 3 million tons of rice abroad, earning over $1.3 billion, according to the Vietnam Food Association on Thursday.Specifically, in the first five months, 2.86 million tons of rice worth over $1.26 billion was sold abroad, a year-on-year increase of about 10 percent.Major import markets of Vietnamese rice included China ( accounting for 38.7 percent ...

  • Viet Nam to host German businesses

    Viet Nam to host German businesses HA NOI (VNS)-- The 14th Asia-Pacific Conference of German Business will be held in HCM City in November 2014, the German Industry and Commerce Viet Nam has announced. Viet Nam's position as one of Germany's most important partners in Southeast Asa has presented it with the chance to host the conference for the first time. At the meeting, German ...

  • Sai Gon Co.op opens supermarket

    Sai Gon Co.op opens supermarket HCM CITY (VNS)-- Sai Gon Co.op opened its 62nd supermarket in central Nha Trang City with investment capital of more than VND120 billion ($5.7 million). The store covers an area of more than 10,000sq.m and stocks more than 30,000 products including food, cosmetics, garments and household appliances and utensils. It is the second Co.op supermarket in central ...

  • Minh defeats Indian rival in Singapore Open

    Minh defeats Indian rival in Singapore Open HA NOI (VNS)--Vietnamese badminton player Nguyen Tien Minh defeated Indian Srikanth K in the first round of Singapore Open yesterday. Olympian Minh, world No 9, defeated his Indian rival, world No 44, 2-1 (19-21, 21-16, 21-12) in a mach lasting 55 minutes. Minh will meet Tanongsak Saensomboonsuk of Thailand who beat his teammate Suppanyu ...

  • French band to perform in world music concert

    French band to perform in world music concert Lo' Jo, a six-member group from France, will perform a blend of world music at a concert at the Institute of Cultural Exchange with France (IDECAF) on June 25. The group, founded in 1982 by singer and keyboardist Denis Pean and violinist Richard Bourreau, will play popular songs like Fragile, The Marseille in Creole and As Time Goes By. ...

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