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Vietnamese athlete champions at Asian Grand Prix Series

Quach Thi Lan won gold at the Asian Grand Prix Series in Chongqing, China, on June 4.

Lan finished first with a time of 52.63sec.

Nadeesha Ramanayake of Sri Lanka was second in 53.24, and Nguyen Thi Hang, also from Vietnam, grabbed bronze in 53.29.

In the women’s 100m, Southeast Asian champion Le Tu Chinh earned a bronze with a time of 11.71.

Asian Games winner Bui Thi Thu Thao secured a silver in the women’s long jump with a leap of 6.34m.

Athletes will compete at the second leg of the event at the same venue on June 7.

Vietnam sent 16 competitors to the series which is a test for athletes to qualify for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Japan.
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Party Central Committees 2nd meeting closes, reaching high consensus on major issues

Party Central Committee’s 2nd meeting closes, reaching high consensus on major issues

With the foundation already established, along with strong political will, high determination, and the unity and consensus of the entire Party, the entire people, and the entire army, the Party chief showed his belief that the development goals and aspirations set out in the Resolution of the 14th National Party Congress will soon come true, ushering the country into a new phase of faster, more sustainable, and more comprehensive development.

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