From the the infighting leading up to the 12th Party Congress, to the hottest items on sale ahead of the Lunar New Year, Loa’s Lilly Nguyễn has the five most talked about Việt Nam news stories of January. It's our “Things to Know" segment this week.
Five Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Việt Nam’s Party Congress
Political freedom - the right to choose your own government, your own representatives - does not exist in Việt Nam. Instead, every five years, a National Party Congress is held. It’s there that the country’s leaders are selected. Loa’s Duyên Bùi has the “Five things You Need to Know” about the upcoming National Party Congress in 2016.