Vietnam has been experiencing political upheaval since March, with top government officials leaving their positions. To Lam was confirmed as the nation's leader, having worked in public security for over four decades. The Communist Party's rule, ousted politicians, reasons behind the upheaval, economic impact, and links to U.S.-China tensions are key aspects. Nguyen Phu Trong is leading an anti-corruption campaign, facing uncertainty and consequences. The country is in turmoil as three powerful incumbents were fired, with a focus on rooting out corruption and restoring calm.
Vietnam's powerful public security minister has been boosted into the ranks of the country’s top leaders. Will the promotion come back to haunt him? https://t.co/Io2ta55Hiv https://t.co/3QqoXehEoL
Vietnam's leadership upheaval signals regime's security focus https://t.co/5jbUbCIudm
The general secretary of Vietnam’s ruling party is making moves to weed out corruption. But will Nguyen Phu Trong also be able to restore an aura of calm? https://t.co/I4kO2Aj59D 👇
Vietnam is experiencing unprecedented turmoil: incumbents of three of the country’s five most powerful posts have been fired. At the heart of it is a “blazing furnace” https://t.co/coysKbbufw 👇
Will Vietnam face another power crisis this year? https://t.co/6UyCgSpzwI
Vietnam’s ruling party is rushing to restore calm where there appears to have been corruption. But this brings with it a period of uncertainty https://t.co/HHfUQ95i8K 👇
Nguyen Phu Trong is waging a fierce battle against corruption in Vietnam—a campaign he calls his “blazing furnace”. But will the general secretary’s anti-graft drive have consequences? https://t.co/aKPMg5qkJl 👇
Vietnam's political upheaval: 5 things to know -How does the Communist Party rule? -Which politicians have been ousted and why? -What's behind the upheaval and why now? -Has the political chaos hurt the economy? -How is it linked to U.S.-China tensions? https://t.co/BazuawYt0B https://t.co/i3j0nLv5Oo
Gallery: Vietnam confirmed To Lam as the nation’s leader on Wednesday. The 67-year-old spent more than four decades working in the country’s public security system before becoming the overall security chief in 2016. https://t.co/VFJCIyRho9
Vietnam has been engulfed in political upheaval since March, with several top government officials leaving their positions. What is happening inside the communist-ruled country? Here are five things to know. https://t.co/Yj4mg3XbZI