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Businesses Using ‘Made in Vietnam‘ Labels to Circumvent U.S. Tariffs

After U.S. President Donald Trump slapped 25 percent tariffs on billions of dollars worth of Chinese imports, exporters from the Asian country have been looking for ways to circumvent the additional charges. And it seems like some of them have discovered a solution — using fake “Made in Vietnam” labels. Faking Vietnam labels The Vietnamese ...

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Made in Vietnam.

Canada’s Imported Shrimp Bring Along Many Superbugs as Well

Canadians love shrimp so much that they import US$700 million worth of them every year, with the majority of them coming from countries like China, Vietnam, Thailand, and India. Food experts are concerned that this might end up as a health issue very soon since many of these shrimp imports come with bacteria that are ...

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A plate of boiled shrimp.

Vietnamese Communist Party Members Start Seeing the Light

The ruling Vietnamese Communist Party is facing its toughest time yet as some of its famous and most-recognized members resign from their posts. The exodus follows the government’s decision to punish a publisher for having an opinion different from their own. The exodus from the Vietnamese Communist Party The Vietnamese Communist Party was irked after ...

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Communist Vietnam.

Ho Chi Minh City Shuts Controversial Exhibit of Plastinated Corpses

After just two weeks, an exhibition of plastinated corpses entitled “Mystery of the Human Body,” organized by Mega Vina, a South Korean company specializing in promoting and developing exchange programs in Vietnam, has been suspended. The exhibition took place in Ho Chi Minh City and was scheduled to be held from June 21 to December ...

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