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China no longer top clothes exporter to US as Vietnam gains market share 

Seven months ago, China was still the largest supplier of products for fashion companies in the United States, but its significant advantage over Vietnam has since evaporated because of the coronavirus and the decoupling tensions between the world’s two biggest economies.US apparel imports from China, by value, dropped from almost 30 per cent in 2019 to 20 p […]

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Sea turtle watching in Con Dao, Vietnam: huddled around a nest, we see a mother lay dozens of eggs – until something goes wrong 

In the dim light of a half-moon, we peer down onto a forest-fringed bay from an overlook at the Con Dao National Park ranger station on Bay Canh islet. Surf is pounding the shore and the setting is framed by clouds in a starry sky and glowing squid trawlers on the horizon. Bay Canh is ground zero for sea turtle nesting and overnight tours in the 16-island Co […]

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