Diocesan Caritas last year opened the ‘Thanh Xuân Warm Shelter’, now home to 20 children who contracted HIV/AIDS from their parents. The facility also helps people in remote, poor and mostly non-Catholic communities. Hải Phòng (AsiaNews ...

The daughter of human rights activist Ni Yulan has been barred from leaving China. Dong Xuan was arrested at the Beijing international airport where she intended to board a plane to the Netherlands to accept a Dutch human rights award on behalf of her ...

Dong Xuan, the daughter of a wheelchair-bound Chinese activist who was crippled by torture in custody, was prevented from leaving China recently to accept an award on behalf of her mother. Ni Yulan, the Chinese human rights lawyer, was the winner of the ...

HA NOI – Duong Anh Vu and Ma Xuan Cuong will represent Viet Nam at the World Championships 3-Cushion tournament in Germany. Six groups of three teams will compete in the qualifiers that begin on March 1. The six group winners and best two runners-up will ...

China Sky, in minutes of a Dec. 24 meeting in Singapore between its Chief Executive Officer Huang Zhong Xuan and Lawrence Wong from the bourse, submitted to the exchange that some of its demands “were extremely unreasonable.” China Sky ...

Vu Xuan Do, 49, was taken into custody after leading deputies on a chase through numerous back yards in a Lake Forest neighborhood, sheriff's Lt. Dan Dwyer said. The pursuit began after deputies responded to reports of a crash involving multiple ...

If it is not solved, interest rates are unlikely to drop, and domestic firms will continue facing hardships, said Le Xuan Nghia, vice chairman of the National Financial Supervisory Council. -- Vietnam needs to curb inflation to a single digit ...

As of now, 10,000 people have already registered to participate. Online registration is open at http://www.mau.vn/le-hoi-xuan-hong and http://www.facebook.com/le.hoi.xuan.hong. The annual festival, organised by the National Institute of Haematology and ...

Dong Xuan told AFP she tried to leave Beijing last week but police grabbed her at the airport and stopped her from going to The Hague to accept the 100,000-euro ($131,000) Dutch government Human Rights Defenders Tulip award. “Dong Xuan was supposed to ...

Chief inspector Nguyen Xuan Hao said at a press briefing on January 9 that his ministry had suspended six taxi companies in Hanoi and two in HCMC following inspections carried out between November 11 and December 2 last year. In Hanoi, five of the six taxi ...