History of Vietnam
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Vietnam, with its coastal strip, rugged mountainous interior, and two major deltas, became home to numerous cultures throughout history. Its strategic geographical position in Southeast Asia also made
Sa Huynh vase, 500 BCE
Phung Nguyen cooking pots, 2,000–1,500 BCE
Go Mun fishing hooks, 1,100–800 BCE
Giong Ca Vo agate necklace, 500 BCE
Đổi Mới
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Đổi Mới is the name given to the economic reforms process of Vietnam since late 1986 with the goal of creating a "socialist-oriented market economy". The term đổi mới itself is a general term with wid
History of Vietnam
…in 1976. Vietnam then fought a war with China in 1979 and was bogged down in Cambodia from 1978 to 1989, along with an economic disaster that led to Đổi Mới in late 1986. Vietnam normalized relations with China in 1991 and the United States in 1995. Vietnam's modern demography consists of 54 different…
The modernization of Ho Chi Minh City, one achievement of the Đổi Mới policy