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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.
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