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Vietnam
2. “ Vietnam Country Profi le, ” BBC News, July 21, 2010, http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacifi c/
country_profi les/1243338.stm .
3. International Telecommunication Union (ITU), “ Internet Indicators: Subscribers, Users
and Broadband Subscribers, ” 2009 Figures, http://www.itu.int/ITU-D/icteye/Reporting/
ShowReportFrame.aspx?ReportName=/WTI/InformationTechnologyPublic & ReportFormat
=HTML4.0 & RP_intYear=2009 & RP_intLanguageID=1 & RP_bitLiveData=False .
4. Ibid.
5. Hien Nguyen, “ Yahoo! Says Internet Access Trend in Vietnam to Change, ” Saigon Times , May
21, 2010, http://english.thesaigontimes.vn/Home/ict/internet/10410 .
6. Tuyet An, “ Greater Spending on the Internet, ” Saigon Times , June 30, 2010, http://english
.thesaigontimes.vn/Home/ict/internet/11130 .
7. Ibid.
8. Ministry of Information and Communications of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, “ Operators, ” http://english.mic.gov.vn/Statistics/staticstics_open/Trang/operators.aspx ; Viet Nam Internet Center, “ Diagram of the ISP Market ” [in Vietnamese], http://www.thongkeinternet.vn/jsp/
thuebao/chat_dt.jsp .
9. Viet Nam Internet Center, “ Diagram of the ISP Market. ”
10. Decree No. 55/2001/ND-CP of the Government on the Management, Provision and
Use of the Internet Services, Articles 27 – 38, http://www.business.gov.vn/assets/
fbbc1d48c42d4f36a161a8a3d8749744.pdf .
11. Ibid., Article 27.
12. Ibid.
13. Ibid.
14. John E. Dunn, “ Asian Cities Dominate Fast Broadband, ” PC World, October 24, 2010, http://
www.pcworld.com/article/208550/asian_cities_dominate_fast_broadband.html ; “ World Speedtest.net Results, ” Speedtest.net, accessed December 21, 2010, http://www.speedtest.net.
15. Helen Clark, “ Facebook in Vietnam: Why the Block Doesn ’ t Work, ” Global Post, October
4, 2010, http://www.globalpost.com/dispatch/vietnam/100928/facebook-internet-china-press
-freedom .
16. Reporters Without Borders, “ Internet Enemies: Viet Nam, ” 2010, http://en.rsf.org/internet
-enemie-viet-nam,36694.html .
17. Ibid.
18. Ibid.
19. 1992 Constitution of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, Article 69, as amended December
25, 2001. Unoffi cial English translation is available at http://www.vietnamlaws.com/freelaws/
Constitution92(aa01).pdf .
Vietnam
2. “ Vietnam Country Profi le, ” BBC News, July 21, 2010, http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacifi c/
country_profi les/1243338.stm .
3. International Telecommunication Union (ITU), “ Internet Indicators: Subscribers, Users
and Broadband Subscribers, ” 2009 Figures, http://www.itu.int/ITU-D/icteye/Reporting/
ShowReportFrame.aspx?ReportName=/WTI/InformationTechnologyPublic & ReportFormat
=HTML4.0 & RP_intYear=2009 & RP_intLanguageID=1 & RP_bitLiveData=False .
4. Ibid.
5. Hien Nguyen, “ Yahoo! Says Internet Access Trend in Vietnam to Change, ” Saigon Times , May
21, 2010, http://english.thesaigontimes.vn/Home/ict/internet/10410 .
6. Tuyet An, “ Greater Spending on the Internet, ” Saigon Times , June 30, 2010, http://english
.thesaigontimes.vn/Home/ict/internet/11130 .
7. Ibid.
8. Ministry of Information and Communications of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, “ Operators, ” http://english.mic.gov.vn/Statistics/staticstics_open/Trang/operators.aspx ; Viet Nam Internet Center, “ Diagram of the ISP Market ” [in Vietnamese], http://www.thongkeinternet.vn/jsp/
thuebao/chat_dt.jsp .
9. Viet Nam Internet Center, “ Diagram of the ISP Market. ”
10. Decree No. 55/2001/ND-CP of the Government on the Management, Provision and
Use of the Internet Services, Articles 27 – 38, http://www.business.gov.vn/assets/
fbbc1d48c42d4f36a161a8a3d8749744.pdf .
11. Ibid., Article 27.
12. Ibid.
13. Ibid.
14. John E. Dunn, “ Asian Cities Dominate Fast Broadband, ” PC World, October 24, 2010, http://
www.pcworld.com/article/208550/asian_cities_dominate_fast_broadband.html ; “ World Speedtest.net Results, ” Speedtest.net, accessed December 21, 2010, http://www.speedtest.net.
15. Helen Clark, “ Facebook in Vietnam: Why the Block Doesn ’ t Work, ” Global Post, October
4, 2010, http://www.globalpost.com/dispatch/vietnam/100928/facebook-internet-china-press
-freedom .
16. Reporters Without Borders, “ Internet Enemies: Viet Nam, ” 2010, http://en.rsf.org/internet
-enemie-viet-nam,36694.html .
17. Ibid.
18. Ibid.
19. 1992 Constitution of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, Article 69, as amended December
25, 2001. Unoffi cial English translation is available at http://www.vietnamlaws.com/freelaws/
Constitution92(aa01).pdf .