Vietnam
From Communpedia
Vietnam is a state in Southeast Asia, known by many for its anti-imperialist victory against the United States during the Vietnam War. The state is governed by the Communist Party of Vietnam and is next to Laos. Vietnam has a rapidly growing mixed economy. As of there was active debate between factions of the ruling party and the public regarding serious economic problems such as failed government-owned ventures and unemployment.[1]
Economy
As of Vietnam began importing coal from Australia to feed power plants in the south of the country as needs for coal began to outrun domestic production of 43 million tons and exports from coal mines in the north dwindled.[2]
References
- ↑ "In Hard Times, Open Dissent and Repression Rise in Vietnam" article by Thomas Fuller in The New York Times April 23,
- ↑ "Petrovietnam to Import Australian Coal to Meet Energy Needs" post by Vu Trong Khanh in the blog Southeast Asia Real Time May 7,
External links and further reading
- Huy Duc, author, Cam Han, editor, Tran Minh Khoi, editor, Phung Van Vinh, illustrator, Tran Minh Triet, illustrator, Ben Thang Cuoc I - Giai Phong (Ben Thang Cuoc), Osinbook, trade paperback, 412 pages, ISBN-10: 1467557919 ISBN-13: 978-1467557917
- Ben Thang Cuoc II - Quyen Binh (Ben Thang Cuoc) ISBN-10: 1467562785 ISBN-13: 978-1467562782