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20th ASEAN University Games officially kicks off

The 20th ASEAN University Games officially opened in Thailand’s Ubon Ratchathani province on July 28.

Competitions are taking place from July 26 to August 6, with athletes from 11 regional countries vying for medals in 23 sports.

Fifty-one students from Vietnamese universities are competing in six sports, namely athletics, taekwondo, electronic sports, futsal, pencak silat, and Muay Thai.

By the end of July 28, the Vietnamese team won five gold medals in athletics.

At the 19th ASEAN University Games in Myanmar in 2018, Vietnam ranked fifth in the medal tally, with 16 golds, nine silvers and six bronzes./.

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Vietnamese Party chief attends seminar on AI, technology in London

Vietnamese Party chief attends seminar on AI, technology in London

With its aspiration to become a pioneer in digital economy, Vietnam seeks to learn from the UK - the cradle of the Industrial Revolution and the homeland of great minds such as Isaac Newton, John Locke, Adam Smith, Alan Turing, William Shakespeare, and Charles Dickens - to build an innovative, human-centred, and sustainable technological ecosystem.

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