Constituents want more than a candid answer from the PM

VietNamNet talks with Deputy Tran Thi Quoc Khanh, who posed three questions to the Prime Minister during the National Assembly’s last session.

VN on track for full industrialization by 2020, says Minister

VietNamNet interviews Minister of Science and Technology Hoang Van Phong on the occasion of the ministry’s 50th anniversary.

“Endeavour to be independent voice”

VietNamNet Bridge - In the latest in our “Discover our Vietnamese Congressmen” series, VietNamNet talked with congress deputy Duong Trung Quoc, who is also a historian.

Dang Thai Son – The lonely pianist

“A single man like me doesn’t have to suffer from any pressure in art. The piano has become my closest friend,” said the world renowned pianist in a recent interview.

Insider view of National Assembly

VietNamNet will provide portraits of the 12th National Assembly deputies through a new column: “Discover Vietnamese Congressmen”. Readers are invited to send questions to them at evnn@vietnamnet.vn.

Classical music star Sarah Change answers your questions in Hanoi

Violinist Sarah Chang will perform for the first time in Vietnam at the Hennessy concert on January 22. To mark the occasion, she agreed to an online talk with VietNamNet’s readers January 21.

Reflections on Joseph Nye’s visit to Vietnam

Following his two-day visit to Vietnam, Prof. Nye has left a key message: A country can increase its soft power by enhancing the trust of partners through legitimacy in its policies.

Healthy nationalism is Vietnam’s strength

As one of a few of countries with healthy nationalism, Vietnam can take advantage of it for development today, stated Professor Joseph Nye in an online talk with VietNamNet readers on January 12.

Pacific’s new General Director opens up on scandals

Many questions were raised by VietNamNet in an interview with Jetstar Pacific’s General Director, Le Song Lai, on January 13, 2010

“Waiting for the right conditions to solve the East Sea conflict”

China and Vietnam should put aside the East Sea dispute and wait for the right conditions, said Chinese Ambassador to Vietnam Sun Quoqiang at a press conference on January 6.

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