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The performers will play the guimbri (three-stringed skin-covered bass plucked lute), oud (short-neck lute-type, pear-shaped stringed instrument), doumbrek or goblet drum, tỳ bà (four-string and pear-shaped lute), tam thập lục (36-string zither), and a wide range of hand percussion. … [Read more...] about World music concert at Hanoi Social Club

In the past, the Government has issued a number of regulations to increase the effectiveness of foreign loan attraction and use, including a decree on the re-lending of the Government’s foreign loans to local governments, and a prime ministerial decision on orientations for the attraction, management and use of ODA and preferential loans from foreign donors in the 2018-2020 period with a vision for the 2021-2025 period. … [Read more...] about BUSINESS NEWS HEADLINES FEB. 14

A group of people wearing face masks visit a park in Beijing on Feb 15, 2020. (Photo: AFP/Wang Zhao) Xi's remarks were made public as the authorities have faced rare bouts of public anger over the handling of an epidemic that has killed more than 1,500 people and infected some 66,000 across the country. … [Read more...] about China’s Xi urges more policing as COVID-19 toll rises

Another patient, Tran Thi Xuan, 42, said she has received several delicious meals from the An Giang team, but had no idea that the people who were making and serving the food were from the other side of the country. She was surprised and moved by the gesture. … [Read more...] about Senior citizens travel a thousand miles to cook for cancer patients