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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
- HCM City diversifies tourism products. [VietnamNet]
- HCM City to relocate 44,000 households for 500 projects. [Dan Tri]
- Public bicycle sharing system fails to meet demand. [Vietnam+]
Vietnam
- ‘Fly attacks’ scare tourists in Vietnam’s Central Highlands. [Tuoi Tre]
- Fund with grants totaling $129,000 launched to help Vietnamese community projects. [Tuoi Tre]
- Residents oppose parking lot at Cau Giay Park. [Dan Tri]
- Tour de France winner looks forward to cycling in Vietnam. [VnExpress]
- Vietnam carriers could launch direct flights to US as early as this year. [VnExpress]
Other
- Earthquake of 6.3 magnitude jolts southern Japan, no tsunami warning. [Straits Times]
- How ‘Canon in D Major’ Became the Wedding Song. [New York Times]
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