Nguyen Phu Trong admits he is ‘not in good health’ after winning Vietnam’s party chief election

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Nguyen Phu Trong admits he is ‘not in good health’ after winning Vietnam’s party chief election

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Vietnam’s Congress ends with focus on growth, graft fight and managing US-China ties

  • With his ‘unprecedented’ third term in office, analysts say Communist Party chief Nguyen Phu Trong has effectively neutered his political opponents
  • But a question mark hangs over the 76-year-old’s health, as Vietnam faces an uncertain future amid regional rivalries and a fresh Covid-19 outbreak

Nguyen Phu Trong admits he is ‘not in good health’ after winning Vietnam’s party chief election

01:29

Nguyen Phu Trong admits he is ‘not in good health’ after winning Vietnam’s party chief election

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