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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’s education strives to reach high international standards. [VietnamNet]

- HCM City seeks cooperation in climate change adaptation with Indonesia. [Vietnam+]

- New taxiway, runway upgrades proposed for Vietnam's largest airport. [VnExpress]

Vietnam

- Vietnamese, Korean women fined over brawl at Hanoi airport. [Tuoi Tre]

- Vietnam to join first-ever ASEAN-US maritime exercise. [Tuoi Tre]

- Vingroup seeks airline license, to fly from mid-2020. [VnExpress]

- Illegal foreign currency transactions rampant in Danang. [Dan Tri]

- Hue tourist site fees increased for international visitors. [Dan Tri]

Other

- Denmark Learns What It’s Like to Be at the Center of Trump’s Attention. [The Atlantic]

- YouTube finds influence campaign tied to Hong Kong protests, disables 210 channels. [Straits Times]

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