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Diary of a Mad Old Man: Wayne Wang film with Fan Bingbing
Wayne Wang directs this 119-minute adaptation of Jun’ichirō Tanizaki’s novel, starring Lily Franky and Fan Bingbing.
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Tang Thanh Ha and fellow stars attend Do Manh Cuong's painting exhibition
Do Manh Cuong presented 75 paintings at his solo exhibition Nhung mua hoa trong ky uc, Thanh Nien reports. It marks a new direction after nearly 20 years in fashion.
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Kim Ji Won's layered style offers inspiration for women over 30
Tuoi Tre's fashion feature examines Kim Ji Won's minimalist style and layered outfits, emphasizing a balance of elegance and comfort.
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New Dabura artwork draws attention after Jujutsu Kaisen Modulo's ending
Yuji Iwasaki shared a Dabura sketch for Japan's Space Day, attracting interest after Jujutsu Kaisen Modulo ended, Tuoi Tre reports.
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Japan retain Asian men's volleyball title and qualify for LA 2028
Japan retained the men's Asian volleyball title with a 3-0 final victory over Iran, securing qualification for Los Angeles 2028, Volleyball World reports.
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Sara Bareilles finds hope and connection in Good Grief
Sara Bareilles has returned with Good Grief, her first new studio album in seven years. Speaking to Variety, she described how making music helped her process loss and personal difficulties.
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Tom Holland tops leading-role box-office earnings, report says
Tuoi Tre reports that Tom Holland has overtaken Zoe Saldana in worldwide box-office earnings from leading-role films, boosted by The Odyssey and Spider-Man: Brand New Day.
Vietnam economy
Fujitsu plans overseas sales of Monaka processors from next year
Fujitsu plans to export Monaka processors to the United States and Asia as early as next year, VietnamPlus reports. The product draws on technology developed for the Fugaku supercomputer.
Vietnam economy
Lagarde warns inflation shock could last longer than expected
ECB President Christine Lagarde warned that the inflation shock could last longer than expected, VietnamPlus reports. She cited Middle East conflict and damaged refining capacity.