Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1600 GMT, Jan. 30

[Manila News] - 01/30/2025

HANOI -- Eight people in a family were killed on Thursday after a car plunged into a ditch in Vietnam's northern province of Nam Dinh, local media VnExpress reported. The accident happened on Thursday afternoon when a seven-seat car was traveling in Nam Dinh city. (Vietnam-Traffic Accident) - - (…)



   
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