(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has approved a master plan for preserving and promoting the Memorial House of President Ho Chi Minh in Kim Lien village, Nam Dan district, Nghe An province.

(VOVWORLD) - China announced on Wednesday that it will impose a 25 % tariff on an additional 16 billion USD worth of imports from the US, including oil, steel, cars, and medical equipment.

(VOVWORLD) - The Vietnamese Embassy in the Netherlands on Wednesday organized an ASEAN flag-raising ceremony to celebrate the 51st anniversary of ASEAN’s establishment on August 8.

(VOVWORLD) - The death toll from the earthquake that hit Lombok Island in Indonesia’s West Nusa Tenggara province on Sunday has risen to 347, according to the State news agency Antara.

(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc chaired a meeting in Ho Chi Minh City on Wednesday on orientations and measures for fast and sustainable development of Vietnam’s wood processing industry and forestry exports. The event drew 300 enterprises, representing 4,500 wood processors and exporters.

(VOVWORLD) - The Vietnam Veterans Business Association convened its 2nd Congress in Hanoi on Wednesday and received a Labor Order, 3rd Class.

(VOVWORLD) -Vietnam aims to obtain at least three gold medals at the upcoming 2018 Asian Games (ASIAD 2018), the General Department of Sports and Physical Training said at a press conference in Hanoi on Wednesday.

(VOVWORLD) -A Vietnamese version of Singapore dance play has been unveiled to mark the 45th anniversary of the Vietnam Singapore diplomatic ties.

(VOVWORLD) -A get-together to mark the 53rd anniversary of Singapore’s National Day took place in Ho Chi Minh City on Wednesday. The event was jointly held by the Ho Chi Minh City Union of Friendship Organizations and the city’s Vietnam-Singapore Friendship Association.

(VOVWORLD) -Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh says Vietnam considers ASEAN a priority of its external policy and its 23-year ASEAN membership played an important role in Vietnam’s international integration.