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OTTAWA -- China poses a serious strategic threat to Canada, both through attempts to steal secrets and a campaign to intimidate the Chinese community, the head of Canada’s spy agency said on Tuesday in a rare public appearance. The remarks by Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) Director David Vigneault mark the second time in a few months that Ottawa - mired in a broad diplomatic and trade dispute with Beijing - has identified China as a problem actor. Vigneault told an online forum that hostile activity by state actors seeking among other things to purloin business secrets and sensitive data “represents a significant danger to Canada’s prosperity and sovereignty” and singled out China. “The government of China ... is pursuing a strategy for geopolitical advantage on all fronts – economic, technological, political, and military – and using all elements of state power to carry out activities that are a direct threat to our national security and sovereignty,” he said. … [Read more...] about China poses serious strategic threat to Canada, says Canadian spy agency head

For nearly three decades, Canadian entomologist Gard Otis has dedicated himself to the study of behavior patterns in a native Vietnamese honeybee species, as well as to the development of local bee farming talent and technology in the north-central province of Ha Tinh. Otis spent 36 years as a professor at the University of Guelph, Ontario, Canada, where he specialized in honeybee biology and behavior, insect ecology, and forest entomology. The distinguished researcher currently serves as an adjunct professor at the university’s School of Environmental Sciences. A key area of Otis’s research and interest is focused on ‘murder hornets,’ commonly known as Asian giant hornets ( Vespa mandarinia ). While working on National Geographic Society-funded beekeeping projects in north-central Vietnam several years ago, Prof. Otis began conducting extensive research on Vespa soror , a sister species to Vespa mandarinia. Both hornets share similarities in size and behavior, … [Read more...] about Canadian professor on tireless quest to develop Vietnam’s beekeeping industry

Chef Nguyễn Ngọc Quyên With Executive Chef Nguyễn Ngọc Quyên from Mövenpick Hotel Hanoi The dish has a mild spicy taste from chilli and ginger, a mild sour taste from black vinegar, an aroma from the pilot wine, and sweetness from the ginseng. Ingredients: for 4 servings Boneless chicken thigh     600 gr               Cassava starch             10 gr Sa Pa ginseng                    200 gr               Dried chilli                   10 gr Ginger                               50 gr                 Sichuan chilli sauce      20 gr Chilli pepper                       100 gr               Black vinegar              20 ml Onions                                100 gr               Pilot wine                    30 ml Carrots                                100 gr               Soy sauce                    20 ml Celery                                50 gr                 Chicken powder          10 gr Minced garlic                    30 … [Read more...] about Sautéed Chicken with Fresh Sa Pa Ginseng

Flower growers look to online sales amid COVID-19 resurgence Workers at a flower farm in Da Lat City. Traditionally, city dwellers shop for flowers and botanicals at flower markets to fill their home with the most cheerful blooms to celebrate the new year. But many flower growers said that flower markets were not busy this year, leaving them with an oversupply. Nguyen Duy, a flower farm owner in Da Lat City, said that COVID-19 outbreaks in many localities would likely affect people's purchasing power for flowers ahead of Tet festival. Thuy Vu, director of the The Gioi Hoa Tuoi JSC, a wholesale supplier of flowers, said it would not focus on retail sales for the Tet festival this year due to market uncertainty. Nguyen Thi Ngoc Lan, a flower vendor at Ho Thi Ky flower market in HCM City, said flowers stockpiled for the Tet market this year were not as numerous as last year due to concerns over weak purchasing power. Purchasing orders with flower farms are expected to … [Read more...] about VIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS FEBRUARY 8

PM addresses the Vietnam-Canada Business Roundtable in Québec city on June 8, 2018 as part of his visit to Canada to attend the expanded G7 Summit. Photo:VGP Regarding recent developmets in Vietnam, the Government chief named several records of the economy, including export values of US$425 billion and foreign investment inflows of US$37 billion last year. Foreign business associations like Eurocham, Jetro, Amcham, Kocham consider Viet Nam as a priority investment destination in ASEAN. Middle class is expected to account for over 34% of the population by 2020 and 64 million Vietnamese are Internet users, ranking 6th in Asia and 12 in the world, said PM Phuc. The number of smart phone users increased by 10% to 84% in 2017 from 2016, according to a report released by Nielsen Vietnam. The above figures are important foundations for Vietnam to advance a digital economy, said PM Phuc, calling on Canadian investors to become active partners of Viet Nam in the development … [Read more...] about PM attends Vietnam-Canada business roundtable, new FDI position released