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Japan-Vietnam talks in Kuala Lumpur

Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya (R) shakes hands with his Vietnamese counterpart Bui Thanh Son before their talks in Kuala Lumpur on July 10, 2025.

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Japan-Vietnam talks in Kuala Lumpur

Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya (R) shakes hands with his Vietnamese counterpart Bui Thanh Son before their talks in Kuala Lumpur on July 10, 2025.

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Japan-Vietnam talks in Kuala Lumpur

Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya (2nd from R) holds talks with his Vietnamese counterpart Bui Thanh Son (2nd from L) in Kuala Lumpur on July 10, 2025.

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Japan-Vietnam talks in Kuala Lumpur

Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya (2nd from R) holds talks with his Vietnamese counterpart Bui Thanh Son (2nd from L) in Kuala Lumpur on July 10, 2025.

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President Xi Jinping Arrives In Hanoi

Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son receives an interview with Xinhua in Hanoi, Vietnam, April 11, 2025. TO GO WITH "Interview: Vietnam-China ties achieve robust, significant development, says Vietnam's deputy PM" Photo by Xinhua/Xu Rui/ABACAPRESS.COM

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President Xi Jinping Arrives In Hanoi

Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son receives an interview with Xinhua in Hanoi, Vietnam, April 11, 2025. TO GO WITH "Interview: Vietnam-China ties achieve robust, significant development, says Vietnam's deputy PM" Photo by Xinhua/Xu Rui/ABACAPRESS.COM

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PFW - Dior Street Style

Street style, Chau Bui arriving at Dior Spring Summer 2025 show, held at Musee Rodin, Paris, France, on September 24th, 2024. Photo by Marie-Paola Bertrand-Hillion/ABACAPRESS.COM

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PFW - Dior Street Style

Street style, Chau Bui arriving at Dior Spring Summer 2025 show, held at Musee Rodin, Paris, France, on September 24, 2024. Photo by Marie-Paola Bertrand-Hillion/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Paris 2024 - 142nd IOC Session

Germany's former artistic gymnast Kim Bui, a new IOC Athletes' Commission member, speaks during the 142nd IOC session at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, Aug. 10, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/Wu Huiwo/ABACAPRESS.COM

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(PARIS2024) FRANCE-PARIS-OLY-IOC-SESSION

(240810) -- PARIS, Aug. 10, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Germany's former artistic gymnast Kim Bui, a new IOC Athletes' Commission member, speaks during the 142nd IOC session at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, Aug. 10, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Wu Huiwo)

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Japan-Vietnam talks

Japanese Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa (far R) attends a Japan-Vietnam Cooperation Committee meeting with her Vietnamese counterpart Bui Thanh Son (far L) in Tokyo on Aug. 7, 2024.

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Japan-Vietnam talks

Japanese Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa (R) shakes hands with her Vietnamese counterpart Bui Thanh Son ahead of a Japan-Vietnam Cooperation Committee meeting in Tokyo on Aug. 7, 2024.

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CHINA-BEIJING-WANG YI-VIETNAMESE FM-MEETING (CN)

(240626) -- BEIJING, June 26, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, meets with Vietnamese Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son in Beijing, capital of China, June 26, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Ding Haitao)

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CHINA-BEIJING-WANG YI-VIETNAMESE FM-MEETING (CN)

(240626) -- BEIJING, June 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, meets with Vietnamese Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son in Beijing, capital of China, June 26, 2024. (Xinhua/Ding Haitao)

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CHINA-BEIJING-WANG YI-VIETNAMESE FM-MEETING (CN)

(240626) -- BEIJING, June 26, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, meets with Vietnamese Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son in Beijing, capital of China, June 26, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Ding Haitao)

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CHINA-BEIJING-WANG YI-VIETNAMESE FM-MEETING (CN)

(240626) -- BEIJING, June 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, meets with Vietnamese Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son in Beijing, capital of China, June 26, 2024. (Xinhua/Ding Haitao)

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Japan education minister in Hanoi

Japanese education minister Masahito Moriyama (L) shakes hands with Vietnamese Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son in Hanoi on April 29, 2024.

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(SP)QATAR-DOHA-FOOTBALL-AFC U23-IRAQ VS VIETNAM

(240427) -- DOHA, April 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Bui Vi Hao (L) of Vietnam vies with Hussein Amer Al-Rikabi of Iraq during the quarter-final match between Iraq and Vietnam at AFC U23 Asian Cup Qatar 2024 football tournament in Doha, Qatar, April 26, 2024. (Photo by Nikku/Xinhua)

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CHINA-GUANGXI-WANG YI-VIETNAM-FM-MEETING (CN)

(240405) -- NANNING, April 5, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, meets with Vietnamese Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, April 4, 2024. (Xinhua/Huang Xiaobang)

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CHINA-GUANGXI-WANG YI-VIETNAM-FM-MEETING (CN)

(240405) -- NANNING, April 5, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, meets with Vietnamese Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, April 4, 2024. (Xinhua/Huang Xiaobang)

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(SP)INDONESIA-JAKARTA-FOOTBALL-FIFA WORLD CUP QUALIFIER-INDONESIA VS VIETNAM

(240322) -- JAKARTA, March 22, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Bui Hoang Viet Anh (front) of Vietnam dribbles during the 2026 FIFA World Cup Asian qualifier between Indonesia and Vietnam at Gelora Bung Karno Stadium in Jakarta, Indonesia, March 21, 2024. (Xinhua/Zulkarnain)

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(SP)QATAR-DOHA-FOOTBALL-AFC ASIAN CUP-GROUP D-IRQ VS VIE

(240124) -- DOHA, Jan. 24, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Bui Hoang Viet Anh (2nd R) of Vietnam celebrates scoring with his teammates during the Group D match between Iraq and Vietnam at AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023 at Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium in Doha, Qatar, Jan. 24 2024. (Xinhua/Jia Haocheng)

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Football: Asian Cup

Japan's Ayase Ueda (R) and Vietnam's Bui Hoang Viet Anh vie for the ball in the second half of a group stage match at the Asian Cup football tournament in Doha on Jan. 14, 2024.

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CHINA-BEIJING-EIGHTH LMC FOREIGN MINISTERS' MEETING (CN)

(231207) -- BEIJING, Dec. 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- The eighth Lancang-Mekong Cooperation (LMC) Foreign Ministers' Meeting is held in Beijing, capital of China, Dec. 7, 2023. Member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and Foreign Minister Wang Yi and Myanmar's Deputy Prime Minister and Union Minister for Foreign Affairs U Than Swe co-chaired the meeting. Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sok Chenda Sophea, Thai Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Parnpree Bahiddha-Nukara, Vietnamese Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son, and Thongsavanh Phomvihane, head of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party Central Committee's commission for external relations, also attended the meeting. (Xinhua/Li Tao)

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CHINA-BEIJING-EIGHTH LMC FOREIGN MINISTERS' MEETING (CN)

(231207) -- BEIJING, Dec. 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- The eighth Lancang-Mekong Cooperation (LMC) Foreign Ministers' Meeting is held in Beijing, capital of China, Dec. 7, 2023. Member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and Foreign Minister Wang Yi and Myanmar's Deputy Prime Minister and Union Minister for Foreign Affairs U Than Swe co-chaired the meeting. Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sok Chenda Sophea, Thai Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Parnpree Bahiddha-Nukara, Vietnamese Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son, and Thongsavanh Phomvihane, head of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party Central Committee's commission for external relations, also attended the meeting. (Xinhua/Li Tao)

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CHINA-BEIJING-EIGHTH LMC FOREIGN MINISTERS' MEETING (CN)

(231207) -- BEIJING, Dec. 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- The eighth Lancang-Mekong Cooperation (LMC) Foreign Ministers' Meeting is held in Beijing, capital of China, Dec. 7, 2023. Member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and Foreign Minister Wang Yi and Myanmar's Deputy Prime Minister and Union Minister for Foreign Affairs U Than Swe co-chaired the meeting. Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sok Chenda Sophea, Thai Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Parnpree Bahiddha-Nukara, Vietnamese Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son, and Thongsavanh Phomvihane, head of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party Central Committee's commission for external relations, also attended the meeting. (Xinhua/Li Tao)

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VIETNAM-HANOI-CHINA-WANG YI-VIETNAM-FM-MEETING

(231201) -- HANOI, Dec. 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi (L), also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, shakes hands with Vietnamese Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son during their meeting in Hanoi, Vietnam, on Dec. 1, 2023. (Xinhua/Hu Jiali)

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China import expo: What attracts "frequenters"?

STORY: China import expo: What attracts "frequenters"? SHOOTING TIME: earlier footage DATELINE: Nov. 5, 2023 LENGTH: 00:03:00 LOCATION: SHANGHAI, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): ANU RATHNINDE, Johnson Controls APAC President 2. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): ZHOU XIAPING, Global senior vice president and president of Novo Nordisk Region of China 3. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): KEVIN KOLEVAR, Global Vice President of Public Policy and Government Affairs from Dow STORYLINE: The ongoing sixth China International Import Expo (CIIE) has attracted over 3,400 exhibitors from across the world. Among them, many are "frequenters" who have attended the CIIE for six consecutive years. What appeal does the CIIE hold that draws these exhibitors back year after year? Let's delve deeper and hear their stories. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): ANU RATHNINDE, Johnson Controls APAC President "Every time we see excitement. Every year, we bring in new technologies, and every year we are seeing the progress that we are bui

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Japan-Vietnam foreign ministerial talks

Japanese Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa (L) and her Vietnamese counterpart Bui Thanh Son shake hands ahead of their talks in Hanoi on Oct. 10, 2023.

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Japan-Vietnam foreign ministerial talks

Japanese Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa (far L) and her Vietnamese counterpart Bui Thanh Son (far R) hold talks in Hanoi on Oct. 10, 2023.

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Ghanaian lawmaker says Belt and Road is driving Africa toward industrialization

STORY: Ghanaian lawmaker says Belt and Road is driving Africa toward industrialization DATELINE: Oct. 7, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:03 LOCATION: Accra CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the views in Ghana 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): KOFI ADAMS, Member of Parliament (MP) in the Oti Region of Ghana 3. various of the Bui hydropower dam 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): KOFI ADAMS, Member of Parliament (MP) in the Oti Region of Ghana 5. various of the views in Ghana 6. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): KOFI ADAMS, Member of Parliament (MP) in the Oti Region of Ghana STORYLINE: A Ghanaian lawmaker has said the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) has gradually propelled Africa toward industrialization. Kofi Adams, a member of parliament (MP) in the Oti Region of Ghana, said China initiated the BRI to support trading and economic development. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): KOFI ADAMS, Member of Parliament (MP) in the Oti Region of Ghana "Despite the presence of all other means of movement for them, there's aviation, there's the sea, all that

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(Chengdu Universiade)CHINA-SICHUAN-CHENGDU-WORLD UNIVERSITY GAMES-TAEKWONDO(CN)

(230730) -- CHENGDU, July 30, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Luu Quyen phuoc, Bui Anh Tuan, Nguyen Ngoc Minh Hy of Vietnam compete during the final of men's Team Poomsae of Taekwondo at the 31st FISU Summer World University Games in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 30, 2023. (Xinhua/Jiang Hongjing)

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(Chengdu Universiade)CHINA-SICHUAN-CHENGDU-WORLD UNIVERSITY GAMES-TAEKWONDO(CN)

(230730) -- CHENGDU, July 30, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Luu Quyen phuoc, Bui Anh Tuan, Nguyen Ngoc Minh Hy of Vietnam compete during the final of men's Team Poomsae of Taekwondo at the 31st FISU Summer World University Games in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 30, 2023. (Xinhua/Jiang Hongjing)

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INDONESIA-JAKARTA-CHINA-WANG YI-VIETNAM-FM-MEETING

(230713) -- JAKARTA, July 13, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Director of the Office of the Central Commission for Foreign Affairs Wang Yi (R) meets with Vietnamese Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son in Jakarta, Indonesia, on July 13, 2023. (Xinhua/Xu Qin)

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PFW - Gaurav Gupta Front Row

Hayley Bui attends the Gaurav Gupta Haute Couture Fall Winter 2023 2024 show as part of Paris Fashion Week on July 6, 2023 in Paris, France. Photo by Jana Call me J/ABACAPRESS.COM

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PFW - Gaurav Gupta Front Row

Hayley Bui attends the Gaurav Gupta Haute Couture Fall Winter 2023 2024 show as part of Paris Fashion Week on July 6, 2023 in Paris, France. Photo by Jana Call me J/ABACAPRESS.COM

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PFW - Zuhair Murad Photocall

Hayley Bui attends Zuhair Murad Haute couture Fall/Winter 2023/2024 show at Hotel Potocki, as part of Paris Fashion Week in Paris, France on July 5, 2023. Photo by Ammar Abd Rabbo/ABACAPRESS.COM

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CHINA-BEIJING-QIN GANG-VIETNAMESE FM-MEETING (CN)

(230625) -- BEIJING, June 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Qin Gang meets with Vietnamese Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son, who is accompanying Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on a visit to China, in Beijing, capital of China, June 25, 2023. (Xinhua/Zhang Ling)

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CHINA-BEIJING-QIN GANG-VIETNAMESE FM-MEETING (CN)

(230625) -- BEIJING, June 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Qin Gang meets with Vietnamese Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son, who is accompanying Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on a visit to China, in Beijing, capital of China, June 25, 2023. (Xinhua/Zhang Ling)

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VIETNAM-HANOI-"CHINESE BRIDGE" COMPETITION-HIGH SCHOOL

(230521) -- HANOI, May 21, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Bui Hoang Gia Han from the Ha Long High School for Gifted Students delivers a speech in Chinese, in Hanoi, capital of Vietnam, May 21, 2023. The final round of the northern and central section of the 16th Chinese Bridge Chinese Proficiency Competition for Foreign High School Students concluded here on Sunday. (Xinhua/Hu Jiali)

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Vietnamese Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son

Vietnamese Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son gives an interview in Hanoi on May 16, 2023.

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Malaysian, Chinese youths work at forefront of Malaysia's mega rail project

STORY: Malaysian, Chinese youths work at forefront of Malaysia's mega rail project DATELINE: May 4, 2023 LENGTH: 0:01:22 LOCATION: Kuala Lumpur CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the ECRL project 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): HOU JINHONG, Chinese technician 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): HUANG MENGHUA, Chinese technician 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): TENG DE WEI, Malaysian engineer STORYLINE: Being built by China Communications Construction Company (CCCC), the 600-km long East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) is a mega rail project in Malaysia. Once completed, it is expected to boost the economic development of the country's east coast region and upgrade the level of connectivity along the line. The project has 10 rapid response teams composed of 223 young workers from Malaysia and China. They have made great contributions to the high-efficiency and high-quality construction of the ECRL project. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): HOU JINHONG, Chinese technician "Growing up facing the Yellow River, I have always had a dream of bui

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Indonesian minister speaks highly of China-Indonesia cooperation

STORY: Indonesian minister speaks highly of Indonesia-China cooperation DATELINE: April 11, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:56 LOCATION: Jakarta CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the press conference 2. various of China 3. SOUNDBITE (Indonesian): LUHUT BINSAR PANDJAITAN, Indonesia's Coordinator for Cooperation with China and Coordinating Minister of Maritime Affairs and Investment 4. various of Indonesia STORYLINE: Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan, Indonesia's Coordinator for Cooperation with China and Coordinating Minister of Maritime Affairs and Investment, spoke highly of Indonesia-China cooperation at a press conference on Monday in Jakarta. Luhut paid a visit to China earlier this month. SOUNDBITE (Indonesian): LUHUT BINSAR PANDJAITAN, Indonesia's Coordinator for Cooperation with China and Coordinating Minister of Maritime Affairs and Investment "The visit happened when this year marks the 10th anniversary of the establishment of the Indonesia-China comprehensive strategic partnership, and the first year in bui

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Powerful earthquakes cause heavy casualties in Türkiye, Syria

STORY: Powerful earthquakes cause heavy casualties in Türkiye, Syria DATELINE: Feb. 7, 2023 LENGTH: 00:03:40 LOCATION: Ankara, Damascus CATEGORY: BREAKING SHOTLIST: 1. various of earthquake sites 2. STANDUP (English): WANG FENG, Xinhua correspondent 3. various of earthquake sites 4. SOUNDBITE 1 (Turkish): AHMET MORIS, Employee of a local company 5. SOUNDBITE 2 (Turkish): FUAT GENCTURK, Municipal worker at Kocaeli Municipality 6. various of earthquake sites 7. SOUNDBITE 3 (Arabic): MUHAMMAD BOUSHI, Aleppo resident 8. SOUNDBITE 4 (Arabic): MAHMOUD MUHAMMAD, Aleppo resident 9. various of earthquake sites 10. various of rescue teams STORYLINE: STANDUP (English): WANG FENG, Xinhua correspondent "After nearly 20 hours of journey from Istanbul, we are in Elbistan, a district of the southern Kahramanmaras province. This district is the epicenter of one of the two major earthquakes that hit southeast Türkiye on Monday. Devastating two earthquakes with 7.7 and 7.6 magnitudes jolted the area, collapsing multiple bui

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China-Vietnam friendly football match back after 3-year suspension

STORY: China-Vietnam friendly football match back after 3-year suspension DATELINE: Feb. 6, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:39 LOCATION: NANNING, China CATEGORY: SPORTS SHOTLIST: 1. various of a friendly football match between China and Vietnam 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): BUI TIEN HA, Assistant coach of Vietnam's Mong Cai football team 3. various of the competition 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Vietnamese): NGUYEN VAN HIEU, Player of Vietnam's Mong Cai football team 5. various of the competition 6. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): BUI TIEN HA, Assistant coach of Vietnam's Mong Cai football team 7. various of the audience 8. SOUNDBITE 4 (Chinese): LI JIAN, Mayor of Dongxing City 9. various of the competition STORYLINE: A friendly football match between China and Vietnam kicked off on Sunday at the Dongxing Stadium in Dongxing City, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): BUI TIEN HA, Assistant coach of Vietnam's Mong Cai football team "We are so grateful. It's very special as we couldn't make it for 3 years. So I'

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(SP)INDONESIA-JAKARTA-FOOTBALL-AFF CUP 2022-SEMIFINAL

(230106) -- JAKARTA, Jan. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Bui Tien Dung (4th L) of Vietnam vies with Asnawi Mangkualam Bahar (2nd L) of Indonesia during the game 4 between Barangay Ginebra San Miguel and Bay Area Dragons at the Commissioner's Cup Finals of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) in Pasay City, the Philippines, on Jan. 6, 2023. (Xinhua/Zulkarnain)

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RCEP helps more ASEAN agricultural products enter Chinese market

STORY: RCEP helps more ASEAN agricultural products enter Chinese market DATELINE: Jan. 2, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:59 LOCATION: NANNING, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of economic activities between China and ASEAN countries 2. various of fruits 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): BUI THI HAI, Head of a company based in Vietnam 4. various of transportation of fruits 5. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): WANG JIAFU, General manager, Guangxi Junyi Agricultural Technology Co., Ltd. 6. various of factory production of fruits 7. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): DAI SONGLI, General manager, Guangxi State Farms Mingyang Starch Development Co. Ltd. 8. various of economic activities between China and ASEAN countries 9. SOUNDBITE 4 (Chinese): WANG ZHENGBO, CEO, Guangxi TWT Supply Chain Management Co., Ltd. STORYLINE: Thanks to reduced tariffs under the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), fruits and other agricultural products from Southeast Asian countries can now reach China faster and at lower prices. The RCEP, the world

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One year on, RCEP becomes big boost for trade, regional cooperation

STORY: One year on, RCEP becomes big boost for trade, regional cooperation DATELINE: Jan. 1, 2023 LENGTH: 00:03:19 LOCATION: NANNING, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of countries within the framework of RCEP 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): LAO ZHENGCHANG, China Railway Nanning Bureau Group Co., Ltd. 3. various of cross-border trains 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): BUI THI HAI, Head of a company based in Vietnam 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): WICHAI KINCHONG CHOI, Senior vice president, Kasikornbank, Thailand 6. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): ALEKSIUS JEMADU, Int'l relations observer, Pelita Harapan University, Indonesia STORYLINE: One year on, the implementation of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) trade pact offers a timely boost to faster economic recovery and long-term growth and prosperity of the region. The RCEP agreement, the world's largest free trade deal, entered into force a year ago. It groups 10 countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) as well as China, Japan,

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Injury complaint filed against immigration center officials

OSAKA, Japan - Bui Quang Huu holds his daughter during a news conference in Osaka on Nov. 22 after a complaint by his wife, Trinh Thi Nghia, against officials of the Nishi-Nihon Immigration Center in Ibaraki, Osaka Prefecture, was submitted to the Osaka District Public Prosecutors' Office. She claims the officials used handcuffs and rope to confine her on the bus and plane during deportation on Nov. 7.

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MYANMAR-BAGAN-CHINA-WANG YI-VIETNAM-MEETING

(220705) -- BAGAN, July 5, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi meets with Vietnamese Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son on the sidelines of the seventh Lancang-Mekong Cooperation (LMC) Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Bagan, Myanmar, on July 4, 2022. (Xinhua/Zhang Dongqiang)