Ho Chi Minh City plans to eliminate district-level administrative units, reshaping the city's layout to optimize development.

Vietnam currently has 696 district-level administrative units, but these will soon be eliminated. Additionally, the number of commune-level units - currently around 10,035 - will be reduced by 60-70%.

The biggest tunnel systems were in the Iron Triangle and the Cu Chi District, only 20 miles from Saigon. The base area at Cu Chi was a vast network, with nearly 200 miles of tunnels. Any facility ...

It’s been half a century since the fall of Saigon in April 1975, when Lâm and his family left their native Vietnam for a new life in the United States, away from communist rule. He’s lived several ...