Tag: Vietnam

Higher costs forcing firms to relocate (from China)

Oct 23, 2012

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by

mwkruse

in Asia, Business, Capitalism and Markets, China, Economic News, International Affairs

China Daily: Higher costs forcing firms to relocate Jobs going to other countries in China's 'great industry transfer' Rising wages and shrinking export demand are forcing manufacturers to relocate to neighboring Southeast Asian nations and many that remain are seriously considering moving, a foreign trade official from the Ministry of Commerce said. The official, who…
In Vietnam, Christianity gains quietly

Feb 22, 2006

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by

mwkruse

in Asia, International Affairs

In Vietnam, Christianity gains quietly is a Christian Science Monitor article about how Roman Catholicism is taking hold, especially among the young and the urban. The article estimates that between 5 and 7 million Vietnamese out of a population of 83 million are Catholic.