Ho Chi Minh City, also still known as Saigon, is now a vibrant metropolis of 9 million people, where skyscrapers shadow the handful of buildings with wartime history and the streets are filled ...

Ho Chi Minh was born in May 1890 in Hoang Tru, in central Vietnam. In 1911, he began work as a cook on a French steamer, enabling him to travel to the US and Europe. He arrived in London in 1913 and ...

Vietnam War ended on April 30, 1975 when Saigon fell Military parade in HCMC with thousands troops, including Chinese Hanoi is now close to U.S., but ties strained by tariff threats HO CHI MINH ...

Plans for a monument celebrating cultural links with Vietnam and its former Communist leader Ho Chi Minh have divided an East Sussex town. A competition is being held to design the monument for ...