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The Chinese yuan dropped to its lowest levels against the U.S. dollar since December on Monday as the trade war between the United States and China escalated, with each country raising tariffs on the others goods.

Hanoi (VNA) – Deputy Prime Minister Trinh Dinh Dung has given instruction to the construction of Sa Pa airport in the northwestern mountainous province of Lao Cai.

Can Tho (VNA) –The Mekong Delta city of Can Tho wishes to receive Canadian investments in high-tech agriculture so that local staples can meet stringent requirements in some foreign markets.

Hanoi (VNA) – The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development is making a strategy on mariculture development until 2030 with a vision to 2050 to submit to Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc for approval.

HCM City (VNS/VNA) – Ho Chi Minh City’s Department of Industry and Trade has pledged to help businesses stabilise market prices following hikes in gasoline and electricity prices. 

Hanoi (VNA) – The Vietnam Automobile Manufacturer Association (VAMA) reported on May 13 that its members sold 21,021 vehicles in April, a decrease of 35 percent against the previous month. 

Hanoi (VNA) – An Giang province-based Loc Troi Group and Tan Vuong Food Joint Stock Company will export 84,000 tonnes of rice per year to China.

The Hanoitimes - Over the last two months, Chinese traders have only bought durians stamped with codes of origin traceability.

The Hanoitimes - Insurance companies have reinvested VND328.7 trillion (US$14.08 billion) into the economy during the four-month period, up 26.5% year-on-year.