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Weekend News Roundup: Vietnam Didn't Accept American Choppers and Snipers During Obama’s Trip

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Monday, 30 May 2016.
Written by Saigoneer. Photo by Alexander McMillan.

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  • Katy Perry teams up with UNICEF in trip to Vietnam [Thanh Nien]

  • Speedier investigation of mass fish deaths urged [DTI]

  • Will Vietnam’s e-commerce be taken over by foreigners? [VietnamNet]

  • HCMC strives to become science and technology hub in Southeast Asian region [SGGP]

  • Obama's mantra is usually 'no drama'. Here's how his Asia trip challenged that mentality [LA Times]

  • Can the TPP save the global economy? [Value Walk]

  • Bphone 2 still expected this year [VietnamNet]

  • Arms embargo lift also means more regular US Military visits to Vietnam [NPR]

  • Vietnam didn't accept American choppers and snipers during Obama’s trip [VnExpress]

  • Japan to lend 90.1bn yen to HCMC metro project [Asia Nikkei]

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