Vietnam economy
Hung Yen expands industrial parks as it pursues double-digit growth
Hung Yen launched and inaugurated ten industrial parks and clusters to expand production capacity, VietnamPlus reports. Six projects broke ground on September 12.
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Lee Chang-dong's Possible Love wins Venice Grand Jury Prize
Lee Chang-dong's Possible Love won the Silver Lion Grand Jury Prize at the 83rd Venice Film Festival, Yonhap reports.
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Rybakina beats Sabalenka to win the 2026 U.S. Open
Elena Rybakina beat Aryna Sabalenka 6-4, 5-7, 6-2 in the September 12 U.S. Open final for her third Grand Slam title, VnExpress reports.
Culture & entertainment
Phao explores love and letting go on four-track EP Ctrl X
Phao released the four-track EP Ctrl X, tracing a relationship from attachment through hurt to letting go, Tuoi Tre reports.
Culture & entertainment
Jalen Brunson expected to join Mariska Hargitay in Emmys opening
Jalen Brunson is expected to appear in a prerecorded opening segment at the 78th Emmys, according to Variety's exclusive report. The New York Knicks player is a friend of host Mariska Hargitay.
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Fabregas draws on Wenger's influence in shaping Como
Cesc Fabregas identified Arsene Wenger as a major influence on his Como team after its Champions League win over RB Leipzig, VnExpress reports.
Vietnam economy
Railway land clearance targeted for completion in February 2027
The Construction Ministry has urged localities to accelerate land clearance for the Lao Cai–Hanoi–Hai Phong railway, targeting completion in February 2027, VietnamPlus reports.
Culture & entertainment
Celine Dion moved to tears on her return to the Paris concert stage
Celine Dion became emotional at the September 12 opening of her Paris 2026 concert series, VnExpress reports. She shed tears as she resumed concert performances after a long interruption.
Culture & entertainment
Avengers: Doomsday passes $50 million in U.S. advance ticket sales
Avengers: Doomsday has exceeded $50 million in U.S. advance ticket sales, Tuoi Tre reports, citing Disney. Release is scheduled for December 18.