By Francesco Guarascio, Phuong Nguyen and Daniel Leussink HANOI/TOKYO (Reuters) -The Japanese government and some of the ...

Vietnam is preparing for a major shift on its roads as it plans to phase out petrol motorbikes from city centers. The ...

Vietnam is split between two visions: the rumbling, reliable gas-powered motorbikes that now rule the roads, and sleek, ...

Fresh eggs. Hula hoops. The large skin of a sand shark. In Saigon, there’s little limit to what locals will balance on the back of a motorbike. In Saigon, where few people own cars or trucks and there ...

Four decades ago, the rooftop bar at the Rex Hotel in Saigon was the site of the U.S. military’s daily war briefings, dubbed the “five o’clock follies” by press skeptics. Generals and journalists that ...

Vietnam’s Ho Chi Minh City, also known as Saigon, has become an Asian mega-city. And it’s surrounded and defined by water. Districts here are often separated by bridges, crossing one of the many ...