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• Vietnam blogger jailed for posts about China deported to US

  22 Oct 2014: Nguyen Van Hai, known online as Dieu Cay, freed from prison after being jailed in 2012 for ‘anti-state propaganda’

• Rhino horn demand in Vietnam drops by more than 33% in one year

  16 Oct 2014: Information campaign successfully changes minds of people who think rhino horn has medicinal value

• Vietnam plans rule to keep temperature in beer parlours below 30C

  8 Oct 2014: Proposal will be hard to enforce because outdoor bars and restaurants are popular in country’s big cities, drinkers say

• Chinooks away: Fiona Banner's terrifying homage to a helicopter

  

  18 Sep 2014: A mighty chopper has swooped down in the tranquil hills of Yorkshire as a savage reminder of Vietnam, Apocalypse Now and the monsters of modern war, writes Jonathan Jones

• Journalists in Vietnam prevented from reporting on police brutality

  17 Sep 2014:

  Human Rights Watch calls for press freedom

• 400 drug addicts escape from clinic in Vietnam

  15 Sep 2014: Detainees wield sticks and break doors of centre to escape compulsory treatment

• In Vietnam, thieves cash in on growing emotional value of pet dogs

  13 Sep 2014: Burgeoning desire for pedigree breeds creates a lucrative market for criminals who steal pets for resale or ransom

• US and Vietnam to resume adoption program after six-year ban

  12 Sep 2014: Limited inter-country cooperation to resume after allegations of widespread baby-selling and malpractice prompted ban

• Now climate change is affecting jobs NGOs need to nurture 'green-skills'

  Guardian Professional, 9 Sep 2014: A report shows climate change is affecting youth unemployment in south-east Asia. Is green skills training the answer? Asks Charlotte Seager

• Vietnamese singer's racy outfit lands her in hot water with officials

  2 Sep 2014: Huong Tram, winner of The Voice Vietnam in 2012, faces fine and possible performance ban due to 'distasteful' clothing

• US alarm as Vietnamese democracy activists jailed for 'obstructing traffic'

  27 Aug 2014: Embassy says trio were imprisoned for expressing political views after government used public order laws to prosecute

• Hanoi: is it possible to grow a city without slums?

  11 Aug 2014: A policy of legalising unplanned structures if they meet minimum standards means new arrivals to the Vietnamese capital can build homes without official permission, and get basic services

• John Kerry presents plan to ease tensions in South China Sea

  9 Aug 2014: US secretary of state calls for halt to provocative actions in maritime dispute between China and neighbours

• Letter from Vietnam: relatively speaking

  5 Aug 2014: Strict Vietnamese language conventions can be hard to negotiate at large family gatherings, where age really matters

• Pangolins being eaten to extinction, conservationists warn

  29 Jul 2014: Scaly anteaters are now the most illegally-traded mammal in the world, with all eight species listed as threatened

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