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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
- Shophouse rentals skyrocket in downtown HCMC. [VnExpress]
- Former HCMC leader jailed seven years for illegal land transfer. [Saigon Times]
Vietnam
- Hanoi hopes to unveil second metro line by 2020. [VnExpress]
- AFF Cup 2020 to kick off on November 23. [VietnamNet]
- Hue-Danang bus route launched. [Dan Tri]
- Forbes announces 100 largest firms in Vietnam for first time. [Dan Tri]
- Danang sees lowest growth since 2012. [Saigon Times]
- Female runner beats household names to become Vietnam’ 2019 Athlete of the Year. [Tuoi Tre]
Other
- How archaeology is unraveling the secrets of WWI trench warfare. [National Geographic]
- Australia’s Angry Summer: This Is What Climate Change Looks Like. [Scientific American]
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