Le Quoc Phong Appointed New Chairman of Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee
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Le Quoc Phong Appointed New Chairman of Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee

Le Quoc Phong, 48, has been elected the new Chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee. A member of the Party Central Committee, Phong's appointment is seen as part of a leadership reshuffle in Vietnam's economic hub.

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  • Ho Chi Minh City Elects Le Quoc Phong as New Chairman

    Ho Chi Minh City's People's Committee has elected Le Quoc Phong as its new Chairman. Phong, a Party Central Committee member with a doctorate in biotechnology, is a young leader. The city aims for double-digit growth and ambitious budget targets.