Tuesday, January 18, 2011

The Changing Face Of Vietnam



As Vietnam Booms, Communist Party Struggles to Keep Up -- New York Times

HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnam's ruling Communists are replenishing their ageing ranks with younger, better-educated policymakers and entrepreneurs as the 81-year-old party founded by Marxist revolutionary Ho Chi Minh struggles to stay relevant.

The party will select a new policy-making Central Committee on Monday that is likely to be stacked with younger faces, and they vote this week on a test scheme to admit entrepreneurs into the country's stodgy socialist bureaucracy.

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More News On The Changing face Of Vietnam

Vietnam's hopes for growth as new leader chosen
-- BBC
In Vietnam, Politics Lag While Growth Jumps -- New York Times
Vietnam's communists vote on new leaders -- AFP
As Vietnam booms, Communist Party struggles to keep up -- Reuters
Vietnam braces for new leader -- Channel News Asia

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