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Ho Chi Minh

[ hoh chee min ]

noun

  1. 1890?–1969, North Vietnamese political leader: president of North Vietnam 1954–69.


Ho Chi Minh

/ ˈhəʊ ˈtʃiË Ëˆmɪn /

noun

  1. Ho Chi Minh18901969MVietnamesePOLITICS: statesmanPOLITICS: nationalist leader original name Nguyen That Tan. 1890–1969, Vietnamese statesman; president of North Vietnam (1954–69). He headed the Vietminh (1941), which won independence for Vietnam from the French (1954)
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Ho Chi Minh

  1. A Vietnamese revolutionary leader of the twentieth century. Ho Chi Minh led the communists of Vietnam in their efforts to drive out the forces of Japan in the 1940s ( see World War II ), France in the 1950s ( see Dienbienphu ), and the United States in the 1960s ( see Vietnam War ). He died in 1969.
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Notes

Saigon , the former capital of South Vietnam, was renamed Ho Chi Minh City after the communist victory there.
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And less than 1,500 feet away is a major river that flows into Ho Chi Minh City, population 9 million.

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As a young activist in Paris, future Vietnamese revolutionary Ho Chi Minh followed the Irish rebellion closely, and was reportedly inspired by the example of legendary Irish hunger striker Terence MacSwiney.

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Born into a Sino-Vietnamese family in Ho Chi Minh City, Truong My Lan started as a market stall vendor, selling cosmetics with her mother.

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Climate change has been affecting the development of coffee plants, according to Will Firth, a coffee consultant based in Ho Chi Minh City, in turn impacting bean yields.

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The company has since reviewed Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City and Da Nang as potential locations for investments, with Keith Strier, its vice president of worldwide AI initiatives, touring the cities last month.

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