At opposite ends of the country, Vietnam’s two major cities are a frenetic introduction to the nation’s culture and history.

Ho Chi Minh City topped a list of most searched Vietnamese destinations by Chinese tourists in the first half of this year, ...

A city of contradictions, Ho Chi Minh has both towering skyscrapers and tree-lined streets with ageing villas. Haute cuisine, or humble street food, history or modernity, this city offers both in ...

The ubiquitous street art, depicting portraits of Ho Chi Minh, flying pigeons, and people waving the national flag, reminded me that this year marks the 50th anniversary of Vietnam’s reunification in ...

Although Japan got into the game first, ultimately putting 43.7 trillion Vietnamese dong ($1.72 billion) into the Ho Chi Minh City project, capital city Hanoi’s China-backed system beat it to ...

The July 1 merger of Ho Chi Minh City with the former Binh Duong and Ba Ria-Vung Tau provinces marked the creation of Vietnam ...

Ho Chi Minh City is piloting a two-level local government model until June 30. Illustrative photo: Nguyen Hue. Under the new resolution, the newly created Saigon Ward consolidates the entire area and ...

After years of funding shortages, ballooning costs and bureaucratic foot-dragging, Ho Chi Minh City is opening the first metro line to serve its 10 million residents. Skip to content.

The quality and accessibility of healthcare plays a crucial role in preventing and mitigating health problems. A study conducted in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam’s largest city of 9 million ...

Only one restaurant in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, has a Michelin star. It's run by Chef Peter Cuong Franklin, who opened a new restaurant last month. The new spot serves a bowl of phở for $100 ...

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 ...