Le Hong Hiep is a senior fellow at the Vietnam Studies Program of the ISEAS -- Yusof Ishak Institute, Singapore.
Vietnam's new Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh seems to have planned his rise to power very well.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh under pressure to deliver rapid growth


Pham Minh Chinh, pictured in Hanoi on Mar. 24: Vietnam's new Prime Minister will be under huge pressure to deliver strong growth rates. © AP
Le Hong Hiep is a senior fellow at the Vietnam Studies Program of the ISEAS -- Yusof Ishak Institute, Singapore.
Vietnam's new Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh seems to have planned his rise to power very well.