For children in remote areas where access to libraries is limited, the Tiny Sun Digital Library can be life-changing. The initiative sees more than 100 artists, actors, and editors join hands to record books for children, aiming to make knowledge more accessible and encourage a love of reading.
Recently, videos promoting legal regulations in fresh and engaging ways have become increasingly common. Among them is a video that promotes legal communication and folk art at the same time, drawing strong attention on digital platforms. Through this creative approach, both legal knowledge and traditional art are being brought closer to audiences.
Twenty-eight turtles belonging to four endangered species listed in Việt Nam's Red Data Book were recently repatriated from South Korea and transferred to Cúc Phương National Park. They are currently undergoing a three-month quarantine period for health monitoring and veterinary checks. Conservationists are intensifying efforts to protect some of the country's most vulnerable reptiles.
In May 2025, Cambodian police arrested a group of 29 Japanese nationals in connection with a fraud ring based in Poipet, northwestern Cambodia, near the Thai border. The group was handed over to Japan. Thai police have now arrested the suspected ringleader, Yusuke Sasaki, in Bangkok.
More Vietnamese businesses are tapping into the value of the past to create unique experiences and gain a competitive edge. These businesses are increasingly leveraging nostalgia and heritage to build brand loyalty, particularly targeting customers who crave authentic local connections.
In recent years, Việt Nam has made significant progress in protecting children, including efforts to safeguard them in the digital environment. Today, protecting children online involves more than just blocking harmful content or limiting screen time. It’s also about helping them build the skills, confidence, and resilience needed to navigate the digital world safely and responsibly.
Japan has long been regarded as one of the world’s leading countries in robotics technology. The country is now devoting significant resources to artificial intelligence systems. Its rapidly ageing population and worsening labour shortage are seen as key drivers behind the development of humanoid robots.