After the merger, the new Ho Chi Minh City is set to become the most powerful megacity in Vietnam. Photo: Nam Khanh At the 11th Central Committee Conference, the proposal to merge centrally governed ...

Tung Ngo contributed reporting. Damien Cave leads The Times’s new bureau in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, covering shifts in power across Asia and the wider world. Everest Sherpa: Kami Rita Sherpa ...

Saigon has 24 districts which can make it hard to know where to stay in Ho Chi Minh City for the best access to culture, ...