Asian art: Arm yourself with knowledge of Japanese Kobudō before Adam’s sale
With a spotlight on Vietnamese art, the auction also features more than 100 Japanese prints in the Ukiyo-e style
With a spotlight on Vietnamese art, the auction also features more than 100 Japanese prints in the Ukiyo-e style
Thailand places more than 40 provinces on alert for flooding while Myanmar urges evacuations as water levels rise in its three main rivers
Government estimates some 145 people missing after storm causes landslides and floods with waters at 20-year high in capital
Family of four among victims after heavy rain caused a hillside to collapse on to a house while country’s infrastructure hammered
Two people die and 100 injured after tropical storm hit Chinese province of Hainan
Christening of Arleigh Burke-class Destroyer Named for Irish Citizen Patrick Gallagher. Ceremony in the US on July 27th next is in honour of a young Mayo man who was killed in Vietnam in 1967 shortly after winning the Navy Cross.
Vietnam’s policy of ‘bamboo diplomacy’– a phrase referring to a policy which bends but does not break – is being increasingly tested.
Vuong Dinh Hue is second top politician to quit in just over a month
Truong My Lan was accused of appropriating large sums by arranging unlawful bank loans to shell companies
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