Vietnam china relationship

FDI in Vietnam expected to surge after the epidemic  As a major foreign investment hub, China is hit hard by the new strain of coronavirus, now known as Covid-19, but this also provides an opportunity for other countries to accelerate efforts to attract new foreign investment.   … [Read more...] about Foreign investors still eye Vietnam amid coronavirus outbreak

Services growth would also come under stress due to a major decline in tourism revenues as a result of Vietnam’s ban on flights and from China, its largest market, and a fall in tourist numbers from two other key markets, South Korea and Japan, it warned. … [Read more...] about Fitch Solutions lowers Vietnam growth forecast

Jetstar Pacific some days ago launched a special promotion program, under which the ‘buy 4 get 1 free’ principle is applied to all groups of at least four passengers who fly on domestic air routes. Jetstar Pacific some days ago launched a special promotion program, under which the ‘buy 4 get 1 free’ principle is applied to all groups of at least four passengers who fly on domestic air routes. … [Read more...] about Airlines try every possible method to retain passengers during Covid-19 epidemic

Vietnam has sought to control travel flow from South Korea, with health declarations required from everyone coming from the country. Those with symptoms like high fever, coughing and breathing difficulties will be placed in quarantine, the Health Ministry said Sunday. … [Read more...] about S Korean visitors expose holes in coronavirus response

Hanoi (VNA) – The Ministry of Health (MoH) has urged localities nationwide which are carrying out health checkups to send interpreters to support border regions in the face of the acute respiratory disease caused by the SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19). All cities and provinces have been instructed to issue health declaration forms for people entering Vietnam from or transited in China or the Republic of Korea, the MoH said in a dispatch, as COVID-19 cases surge in the two countries and is likely to spread to other countries and territories, including Vietnam. The form is available in English, Chinese and Korean. However, most border gates face a shortage of staff capable of reading these languages, making it difficult for officials to screen cases coming from countries with COVID-19 outbreaks. Departments and offices of external affairs in all provinces and cities have been asked to join local steering boards in the prevention and control of the disease. Additionally, local … [Read more...] about Interpreters needed for health checks at border gates: Health Ministry