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[April 30th] Ho Chi Minh City breaks ground on $1.4B metro tunneling under Saigon River

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Ho Chi Minh City on Wednesday broke ground on a VND36.7 trillion (US$1.39 billion) metro line that will tunnel beneath the Saigon River, anchoring a transit corridor designed to eventually link with Long Thanh International Airport. The roughly 6-km Ben Thanh-Thu Thiem line is among major works launched to mark the 51st anniversary of national …

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[April 29th] China unveils world’s first coal fuel cell that generates electricity with near-zero emissions

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A Chinese research team has developed a coal-based fuel cell that generates electricity directly with near-zero emissions, offering higher efficiency than conventional coal power methods. Coal and other fossil fuels remain a major global energy source, with technologies such as Integrated Gasification Combined Cycle widely used in coal power generation. However, these systems typically convert …

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[April 28th] Vietnam to spend $68M a year paying women to have a second child

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Vietnam plans to spend more than VND1.8 trillion (US$68 million) a year on cash bonuses for women who have a second child, part of an urgent boost to reverse a fertility decline that has pushed the country’s birth rate below replacement level. Under the proposal by the Population Department under the Ministry of Health, women …

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