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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
- Piano prodigy Peter Leung set for HCM City performance. [Dan Tri]
- Foreign experts to be invited to select designs for pedestrian bridge. [VietnamNet]
Vietnam
- Dengue fever enters peak season as death toll rises to 16. [VnExpress]
- 1 in 4 Vietnamese wants to be an entrepreneur. [VnExpress]
- Vietnam win bronze medal at Asian futsal club championship. [Tuoi Tre]
- 100-kilo bomb found in Hai Phong. [Dan Tri]
- VinFast: will Vietnam’s new locally made car take off? [SCMP]
Other
- Hong Kong: 1.7m people defy police to march in pouring rain. [The Guardian]
- Vietnam and Indonesia stand out as Belt and Road bets, reports show. [Nikkei Asian Review]
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