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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
- Second branch of An Suong Tunnel to open to traffic tomorrow. [Saigon Times]
- Over 1.3 million city dwellers promise not to drop litter in streets. [SGGP]
Vietnam
- Man jailed for snatching phones from foreign tourists. [VnExpress]
- FPT Shop most engaging brand on Facebook in Vietnam: report. [VnExpress]
- Police raid residences, offices of two Hanoi officials. [Saigon Times]
- Binh Dinh Province plans to turn Phu Cat into int’l airport. [SGGP]
- Hoteliers put properties up for sale en masse in Da Nang. [Tuoi Tre]
- Vietnamese man assaulted after bashing new attraction in Da Lat. [Tuoi Tre]
Other
- Hong Kong third wave: supermarkets to restrict sale of essential items to check panic buying amid surge in Covid-19 infections. [South China Morning Post]
- New York Times moves staff out of Hong Kong amid press freedom fears. [The Guardian]
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