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

On April 30, 1975, North Vietnamese troops took over Saigon, then the capital of South Vietnam. They crashed through the gates of the presidential palace and hoisted the communist flag, ...

After communist forces claimed power, Saigon was renamed Ho Chi Minh City. Advertisement But Mayor Tri Ta said both the memory and spirit of the onetime capital of South Vietnam live on in his ...

Vietnam’s roadmap to establishing international financial centres (IFCs) hinges not only on planning, infrastructure and ...

HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam — OK, so it isn’t Saigon anymore. ... this former wartime capital still has the heart of a hustler and the soul of a damsel.Actually, the name Ho ...

On April 30, 1975, Communist tanks barreled through the palace gates in what was then Saigon, capital of South Vietnam. The city's fall marked the official end of the Vietnam War, ...

Vietnam’s roadmap to establishing international financial centers (IFCs) hinges not only on planning, infrastructure and ...