Vietnam’s top leader To Lam wins state presidency, gets China-style mandate
By Khanh Vu, Phuong Nguyen and Francesco Guarascio HANOI, April 7 (Reuters) – Vietnam’s ruling on Tuesday unanimously elected Communist Party Secretary General To Lam because the nation’s state president for the following 5 years, making him probably the most highly effective Vietnamese leader in many years. The broadly anticipated transfer marks a break from…