#VIETNAMESE News
Cannes Gives French Film ‘Anatomy Of A Fall’ Top Prize
forbes.com The 76th Cannes Film Festival—which annually recognizes international films, directors and actors—concluded Saturday with the French film Anatomy of a Fall being awarded the…
Cannes 2023 Award Winners (Updating Live)
hollywoodreporter.com The 2023 Cannes International Film Festival is coming to an end with the awards ceremony for the 76th festival. The closing ceremony has kicked off at the Palais des…
Cannes Film Festival 2023 Awards
thewrap.com The Cannes Film Festival is announcing its 2023 awards, including the Palme d’Or, at the closing ceremony on Saturday. TheWrap will update the list of winners as they are…
12 Must-See Films From the Cannes Film Festival
variety.com One of seven women filmmakers in competition, Justine Triet has taken a familiar genre (the court- room drama) and turned it on its head. A frustrated writer dies of…
‘The Pot au Feu’ Director Tran Anh Hung on his Cannes Competition Entry, a Slow-Cooking Romance With Juliette Binoche, Benoit Magimel
variety.com “The Pot Au Feu” from French-Vietnamese director Trần Anh Hùng may be one of the most radical films competing for a Palme d’Or at this year’s Cannes. The sensorial movie,…
Romania’s hot economy is attracting foreign workers
economist.com A Romanians queued for food. Today in Bucharest the queues are back, but those standing in them are not Romanian. In one street Ukrainian refugees line up in front of an…
VinFast in North Carolina Shows the Perils of Industrial Policy
wsj.com Eager residents of Moncure and Merry Oaks, N.C., gathered in August 2022 to learn the route of new roads promised as part of a record-setting state subsidy package for…
NPR’s Midwest bureau chief, a CNN exec VP, Guardian’s new deputy ed: TBN Ticker for May 26
talkingbiznews.com Ready for the holiday weekend? The start of summer? This week’s ticker kicks off the season with news of top appointments at NPR, CNN Worldwide and The Guardian. We also…
Chinese automaker BYD to make EVs in Vietnam
cnn.com Chinese automaker BYD plans to expand into electric vehicles manufacturing and assembly in Vietnam, according to a Vietnamese government statement citing the company’s…
VinFast Recalls First Batch of EVs in US Over Dashboard Risk
asiafinancial.com Vietnamese electric vehicle (EV) maker VinFast said it is recalling the entire first batch of vehicles it shipped to the United States last year following a safety warning…
Vinfast recalls EVs sent to U.S. over a software glitch
techcrunch.com Vietnamese automaker Vinfast has issued its first recall for some of its 2023 VF8 vehicles over a software glitch that causes the dashboard screen to go blank. The recall…
VinFast recalls entire first batch of VF8 models sent to the US
electrek.co Vietnamese EV maker VinFast issued a voluntary recall for the entire first batch of 999 VF8 electric SUVs sent to the US over a software issue that poses safety risks.…
Vietnam's VinFast recalls first batch of US-bound EVs over safety risk
reuters.com Vietnamese electric vehicle (EV) maker VinFast said it is recalling all of the first batch of vehicles it shipped to the United States last year following a safety warning…
‘Inside the Yellow Cocoon Shell’ Review: A Spiritual Wander Through Rural Vietnam Makes For a Transfixing Debut
variety.com All of life, including death, is in the lengthy, unbroken shot that opens Thien An Pham’s bewitching debut feature “Inside the Yellow Cocoon Shell.” We begin on the…
Vietnam's VinFast recalls EVs in U.S. over display safety risk
nikkei.com HO CHI MINH CITY -- VinFast is recalling 999 electric vehicles in the U.S. over what the Vietnamese manufacturer described as a display malfunction posing a safety risk.…
Mavericks, A Highly Anticipated Steakhouse, Opens In Montauk
forbes.com There’s a new spot to seek coastal luxury in Montauk this season. Mavericks, which calls itself “a steak place, but not a steak place”opened in early May at 51 South…
‘The Pot-au-Feu’ Review: Juliette Binoche and Benoît Magimel Serve Up an Exquisitely Prepared French Meal
hollywoodreporter.com There’s food porn, which shows like Chef’s Table and Top Chef, not to mention last year’s horror hit movie, The Menu, have turned into widely popular entertainment. And then…
‘The Pot au Feu’ Review: Tràn Anh Hùng’s Gorgeous Gastromance Stays at a Slow Simmer With Lusciously Tender Results
variety.com In the rose-gray light of dawn, Juliette Binoche strides through a verdant kitchen garden, wearing a straw hat as wide and undulating as an ocean wave. She plucks a…
Study: Santa Clara County edges out Orange County in share of Vietnamese restaurants
siliconvalley.com Vietnamese food fans take note: Santa Clara County now has the highest share of Vietnamese restaurants in the nation, edging out Orange County, according to a new study on…
LA Times names Anh Do engagement editor
talkingbiznews.com The following excerpt was sent out on behalf of the Los Angeles Times assistant managing editor for culture and talent Angel Jennings: I’m thrilled to announce that Anh Do…
‘You Get the Bigger Calls When You’re Here’: Cannes’ Focus COPRO’ Gives First-Time Feature Filmmakers a Launching Pad
variety.com A host of emerging talents gathered at Cannes’ Plage des Palmes on May 22 for the latest edition of Focus COPRO’, an event launched in 2018 by the Cannes Court Métrage…
Vietnam eyes higher taxes to curb real estate speculation
nikkei.com HANOI -- Vietnamese lawmakers are set to debate legislation addressing the real estate market as the National Assembly opened its new session Monday, looking to discourage…
How AAPI
vanityfair.com The business of beauty is inherently personal for the wearer, down to the pitch-perfect foundation shade. But the products that land in the medicine cabinet often reflect a…
Today's Logistics Report: Destocking Winding Down; Imports' Annual Hangover; Autos in Gear
createsend.com Big retailers are winding down inventory destocking efforts that have drained distribution networks and crashed freight carrier earnings. Walmart and Target both said in…
Kelley Blue Book: EV startup VinFast gets shredded by reviewers test-driving the VF 8
marketwatch.com “The VinFast VF 8 has the worst body control of any modern car I’ve ever driven.” “I’d be embarrassed to look a customer in the eye when handing over the keys to this…
How Two Men Got Life Sentences in Vietnam for Committing a $1.5M Crypto Theft: Report
cryptopotato.com The Ho Chi Minh City People’s Court ruled that the Vietnamese residents – Ho Ngoc Tai and Tran Ngoc Hoang – will spend their lives in prison for kidnapping an individual and…
Hot Vietnam Production ‘Don’t Cry, Butterfly’ Boarded by ‘Plan 75’ Producer Wilfredo Manalang (EXCLUSIVE)
variety.com Wilfredo Manalang, who was one of the producers of last year’s Cannes’ Japanese hit “Plan 75,” has come on board Vietnamese film project “Don’t Cry, Butterfly.” Manalang…
La Dolce Vita, Funke and Steak 48 Lead a Wave of New Beverly Hills Restaurants
hollywoodreporter.com With the opening of Funke this month —and last year’s arrival of a Jon & Vinny’s as well as Mexican steakhouse Hideaway — the Beverly Hills dining scene is on a roll. Three…
Accounting Error In Zelensky's Favor: Collect $3 Billion In Extra Weapons
zerohedge.com Accounting Error In Zelensky's Favor: Collect $3 Billion In Extra Weapons Just three days after Politico reported the latest authorization of military aid to Ukraine was on…
G-7 latest: Yoon and Kishida to meet Sunday, hold trilateral with U.S
nikkei.com HIROSHIMA, Japan -- World leaders are gathering at the Group of Seven summit in the western Japanese city of Hiroshima over the next few days. Joining the seven nations and…
Vietnam's VinFast to sell EVs in ASEAN with eye on 2025 profit
nikkei.com HO CHI MINH CITY -- VinFast's latest ambition is to sell electric vehicles across Southeast Asia, and it requires the Vietnamese company to cover new terrain: right-side…
HYBE’s ‘New’ K-Pop Artist MIDNATT Is Using AI Technology for a Remarkably Human Purpose
billboard.com In Bang Si-hyuk’s Billboard cover story, the HYBE founder and chairman shared his personal feelings and the first steps the company was taking in preparing for the rise of…
Axie Infinity Origins Breaks Through Apple’s App Store Barrier, Now Accessible to Select iOS Users
bitcoin.com Axie Infinity Origins, the blockchain-based, play-to-earn (P2E) game, has successfully cleared Apple’s rigorous App Store review process and the game’s app is now available…
Japan’s Pirate Manga Site ‘Leak’ Isn’t a Failure, It’s Potential Education
torrentfreak.com The popularity of Japanese manga comics fuels rampant online piracy on a massive scale, with some sites generating more traffic than the largest movie piracy platforms. A…
How A New Wave Of Southeast Asian Filmmakers Is Making An Impact In Cannes
deadline.com While Southeast Asian films have premiered at Cannes many times before, and even won the Palme d’Or, there’s an energy around the region this year that we haven’t felt on…
Most played crypto game Axie Infinity hits App Store
cryptodaily.co.uk Sky Mavis and Axie Infinity are taking steps toward regaining lost users. The game is now available for download on the Apple App Store. The latest iteration of their…
Vietnam’s $135bn Wind, Gas Power Boost But Coal Role Remains
asiafinancial.com Vietnam has unveiled a $134.7 billion plan to shift away from coal and boost its wind and gas energy supplies. Known as PDP8, Hanoi’s plan aims to ensure energy security for…
Vietnam court sentences two men to life in prison over $1.5M crypto theft
cryptoslate.com A Vietnamese court sentenced two individuals to life imprisonment over a violent cryptocurrency theft, The Star reported May 16. Ho Ngoc Tai and Tran Ngoc Hoang were found…
Lidia Bastianich honors immigrants and their food in PBS special 'Lidia Celebrates America'
apnews.com In her new PBS special, Lidia Bastianich samples the foods of the world without ever crossing the U.S. border. The Emmy-award winning TV host, author and restaurateur…
Japan Loses 30% Of Total Crypto Hacks In North Korea, Elliptic Reports
newsbtc.com Japan has emerged with the highest losses worldwide from North Korean cyberattacks targeting crypto exchanges, as recent reports indicate that Japan’s financial institutions…
Japan leads world in losses from North Korean crypto hacking with 30% of total: Report
cointelegraph.com Japan is the biggest loser of cryptocurrency to North Korean hackers, according to a study by blockchain analyst Elliptic. Asian countries make up three of the four top…
Breakingviews - Vietnam's Tesla debuts with wrong kind of power
reuters.com Pham Nhat Vuong is arriving in the United States in so-so 2021 style. Vietnam’s richest man is taking his electric-vehicle company, VinFast, public at a punchy valuation…
Why Emerging Southeast Asia Is Crypto Friendly
forbes.com Cryptocurrency may have originated in the G7 – if we assume Satoshi Nakamoto is Japanese – but in practice developing countries have often been the most enthusiastic about…