Cordelia Lynch

2 weeks ago | news.sky.com | Cordelia Lynch

On the streets of Ho Chi Minh City, it's a sea of red. The streets are filled with national flags and thousands of troops and civilians smiling widely in patriotic dress. Some people have camped out overnight to make sure they get the early morning display of military might-fighter jets and helicopters decorating the skies above. Image: Vietnamese performers participate in a parade in Ho Chi Minh City. Pic: AP Image: Celebrations in Ho Chi Minh City.

2 weeks ago | three.fm | Cordelia Lynch

The streets are filled with national flags and thousands of troops and civilians smiling widely in patriotic dress. Some people have camped out overnight to make sure they get the early morning display of military might-fighter jets and helicopters decorating the skies above. 50 years after the unification of Vietnam, this is a celebration of national pride, revolutionary heroism and victory against the odds.

2 weeks ago | news.sky.com | Cordelia Lynch

On the outskirts of Ho Chi Minh City, factory workers at Dony Garment have been working overtime for weeks. Ever since Donald Trump announced a whopping 46% trade tariff on Vietnam, they've been preparing for the worst. They're rushing through orders to clients in three separate states in America. Sewing machines buzz with the sound of frantic efforts to do whatever they can before Mr Trump's big decision day.

1 month ago | news.sky.com | Cordelia Lynch

In Sagaing, the epicentre of the earthquake in Myanmar, the scale of the loss is immense. There are mass graves and the stench of death is everywhere. The road into the city, as witnessed by our camera operator, offers an omen of the devastation that lies ahead - the bridge is torn apart.

1 month ago | saindiamagazine.com | Cordelia Lynch |Tom Clarke

At least 144 people have been killed and 730 others injured in Myanmar following a powerful earthquake, according to the head of the country’s military government. “The death toll and injuries are expected to rise,” Senior General Min Aung Hlaing said on television. The 7.7 magnitude quake struck around 12.50pm local time (6.20am UK time) on Friday at a shallow depth of six miles, with the epicentre about 10 miles from the second city of Mandalay.