The late party chief adroitly balanced Vietnam’s relationships with the major powers, while expanding its role on the international stage. Nguyen Phu Trong, the general secretary of the Communist ...
As a rule, the U.S. secretary of state does not attend the funeral of the general secretary of a Communist party. There, he paid his respects to the Vietnamese government and to the family of Trong, ...
This article is the second in a two-part series. Part 1 is available here. When Nguyen Phu Trong assumed Vietnam’s presidency following the death of President Tran Dai Quang in September 2018, he ...
Known for his “blazing furnace” anticorruption campaign, Mr. Trong consolidated power in one of the world’s few remaining Communist dictatorships. By Sui-Lee Wee Nguyen Phu Trong, the hard-line ...
Vietnam’s President To Lam has taken over the duties of Communist Party chief Nguyen Phu Trong who is focusing on an unspecified treatment for his health, the party said on Thursday. The extraordinary ...
Vietnam’s ruling Communist Party chief Nguyen Phu Trong has died due to "old age and serious illness" after holding the country’s most powerful position for 13 years. He was 80. Vietnam's Communist ...
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