Technology
First Vietnamese Scholar Wins Taiwan's Astronomy Award
Professor Hoang Chi Thien became the first Vietnamese scholar to win Taiwan's Young Astronomer Lectureship Award.
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Vietnam's Internet Is Fast and Cheap. Here's Why.
Vietnam's broadband hits 130.91 Mbps at under USD 12/month. Fierce telecom competition and government digital push drive the value.
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Vietnamese Media Spotlights TSMC Founder Morris Chang
VietTimes profiled TSMC founder Morris Chang, recalling his 2006 APEC prediction about Vietnam's semiconductor potential.
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Vietnam's FPT University Teams Up With Taiwan's Asia University on Semiconductors
FPT University and Taiwan's Asia University launched a 2+2 semiconductor program to train tech talent across borders.
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FPT Chairman Truong Gia Binh's Tech Keywords for Vietnam
FPT Chairman Truong Gia Binh revealed the company's playbook: language strategy, absorbing China's outflows, and five key tech sectors.
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Vietnam's Sovereign AI Dream: Google's Ex-Chairman Is Sold, Viettel Has Its Own Model — but the Ceiling Is Electricity
Schmidt says Vietnam's treasure is its people. Vietnam is using a homegrown model, national labs and chips to push AI up to the level of national sovereignty. But the whole bet may come down to something far more basic: power.
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That Green App You Use in Vietnam? It Might Be Coming to Taiwan
Uber offered $950M for foodpanda Taiwan and got blocked. Grab signed for $600M. The difference comes down to deal structure.
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Math Olympiad Silver, Stanford, Google Brain — Vietnam's Top AI Engineer Left OpenAI
Math Olympiad silver. Stanford. Google Brain. xAI. OpenAI. Phạm Hy Hiếu spent fifteen years reaching the front lines of AI. Seven months later, he took his family home.
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Qualcomm's Vietnam Chief Says 2026 Is the Country's 'Golden Moment' for Tech. What Do the Numbers Say?
Qualcomm's Vietnam GM calls 2026 the golden moment for tech. Foreign money is flowing in, local players are breaking ground, and FTSE is upgrading Vietnam. The data is moving — but the talent gap and production timeline are the biggest unknowns.
Vietnam
Starlink Is Now Licensed in Vietnam — But Most People Won't Need It
Starlink finally got its Vietnamese license. But with monthly fees several times higher than local fiber, the people who actually need it may be fewer than you think.
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Vietnam Legalizes Crypto — 17 Million Users' Underground Market Goes Above Board
In January 2026, Vietnam's Digital Technology Industry Law took effect, giving crypto assets legal status for the first time. The world's fifth-largest crypto market finally has rules.