Saigon is not an ancient city. Around the same time the first British ... the 20th century built a defensive citadel in what is now downtown Saigon, not far from where Chinese immigrants had ...

HO CHI MINH CITY — Military officers stoop to inspect slim green cannons along the Saigon River. Construction equipment whines as workers erect towering bleachers in a downtown park. Fighter ...

The occasional water buffalo still wanders across the vacant plots of Thu Thiem, an area of Vietnam’s most populous city long promised redevelopment that is now poised for transformation on a ...

and the same building as it stands today in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. This photo pair shows over 40,000 South Vietnamese who protested, denouncing US Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge in downtown ...