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3 days ago · Vietnam, country occupying the eastern portion of mainland Southeast Asia. It has a long coastline, much of which fronts on the South China Sea to the east and south. The country is bordered by the Gulf of Thailand to the southwest, Cambodia and Laos to the west, and China to the north.
- Vietnam Summary
Vietnam, officially Socialist Republic of Vietnam , Country,...
- The Tran Dynasty
Vietnam - Tran Dynasty, Expansion, Confucianism: By the time...
- Sports and Recreation
Vietnam - Sports, Recreation, Culture: Football (soccer) is...
- Mekong River
Physiography. The sources of the Mekong, including its...
- Ethnic Groups
Vietnam - Ethnic Groups: Vietnam has one of the most complex...
- Effects of French Colonial Rule
Vietnam - Colonialism, Resistance, Unification: Whatever...
- The Two Vietnams
Vietnam - French Colonialism, War, Divided Nation: The...
- Vietnam Since C. 1990
Vietnam since c. 1990. These measures stabilized the...
- Rice, Aquaculture, Forestry
Vietnam - Rice, Aquaculture, Forestry: Agriculture is fading...
- Vietnam Summary
2 days ago · Vietnam War, (1954–75), a protracted conflict that pitted the communist government of North Vietnam and its allies in South Vietnam, known as the Viet Cong, against the government of South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States.
- Ronald H. Spector
4 days ago · The economy of Vietnam is a developing mixed socialist-oriented market economy. It is the 35th-largest economy in the world by nominal gross domestic product (GDP) and the 26th-largest economy in the world by purchasing power parity (PPP). It is a lower-middle income country with a low cost of living.
5 days ago · Geography - note. note 1: extending 1,650 km north to south, the country is only 50 km across at its narrowest point note 2: Son Doong in Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park is the world's largest cave (greatest cross sectional area) and is the largest known cave passage in the world by volume; it currently measures a total of 38.5 million cu m (about 1.35 billion cu ft); it connects to Thung cave ...
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3 days ago · The city is situated in northern Vietnam on the western bank of the Red River, about 85 miles (140 km) inland from the South China Sea. In addition to being the national capital, Hanoi is also a province-level municipality ( thanh pho ), administered by the central government. Area mun., 1,205 square miles (3,120 square km).
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4 days ago · The Sino-Vietnamese War (also known by other names) was a brief conflict that occurred in early 1979 between China and Vietnam. China launched an offensive ostensibly in response to Vietnam's invasion and occupation of Cambodia in 1978, which ended the rule of the Chinese-backed Khmer Rouge.
3 days ago · The phonology of Vietnamese features 19 consonant phonemes, with 5 additional consonant phonemes used in Vietnamese's Southern dialect, and 4 exclusive to the Northern dialect. Vietnamese also has 14 vowel nuclei, and 6 tones that are integral to the interpretation of the language.