Vietnam’s 14th Communist Party Congress is ongoing in Hanoi and will determine the country’s leadership and policy direction for the next five years. Dr Nguyễn Khắc Giang, Visiting Fellow with the Vietnam Studies Programme at the ISEAS Yusof Ishak Institute, explains what’s at stake, and how Vietnam plans to manage growth ambitions amid rising geopolitical tensions.

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Produced by: Tun Hizami Hashim, Sharraadh Jeyakuhan

Presented by: Wong Shou Ning, Keith Kam

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Categories:  international,  politics,  government

Tags:  Vietnam’s 14th Communist Party Congress,  Vietname politics,  Hanoi party congress,  Vietnam growth,  vietnam outlook,