57 Years Since Ho Chi Minh's Passing: National Mourning and Vietnam's Present
In September 1969, tens of thousands mourned the passing of President Ho Chi Minh. 57 years later, Vietnam continues its economic growth, while facing complex challenges under its one-party system, including social structures and relations with China.
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