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Saigon used to be the capital city of vietnam what is the name of the city today?
Saigon was the capital of the Republic of Vietnam, or "South Vietnam." It is now Ho Chi Minh City. Hanoi was the capital of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam, or "North Vietnam." It is now the capital of the whole nation.
What is the leader called in communism?
Communist states have had various names for their leaders. The leader of a communist state is usually called Chairman, as in the Chairman of the government. He was usually also the General Secretary of the Communist Party, which is the leader of the party. In communist states, the leader of the party was usually also the leader of the government. Leaders of communist countries often hold multiple positions. Today only Cuba, Laos, Vietnam, North Korea, and China are officially led by communist parties. The leader of China, Hu Jintao, is usually called President, but he is also the General Secretary of the Communist Party of China and the Chairman of the Central Military Commission of the People's Republic of China.
What exactly is meant by the term Little Saigon?
The exact meaning of the term "Little Saigon" depends on the exact circumstances in which it is being used. Usually the term refers to locations outside Vietnam, that are either dominated or influenced by Vietnamese populations and culture. Typically these locations consists of independent communities or at least as parts of a larger city. The name of "Little Saigon" has also been given to restaurants and bars. The phrase itself is of course synonymous with "Small Saigon" where "Saigon" refers to to the former capital of South Vietnam. Saigon is well known for being captured by North Vietnamese communistic forces in 1975, an event which effectively ended the Vietnam War. Today Saigon is officially named Ho Chi Minh City.
What happened to Vietnam after the war?
After the U.S. evacuated the American embassy in Saigon, North Vietnam which had already taken over much of South Vietnam invaded Saigon. They met little resistance. The war continued into the 1980s. The South Vietnamese were left under equipped and poorly trained. South Vietnam was united with North Vietnam. Only this time it was a communist country. Saigon was renamed Ho Chi Mihn City after the North's late leader, Ho Chi Mihn
What is a sentence for the word communist?
The China we think of today is communist.
Does North Korea has a communist?
Yes it is a Communist country still today.
What is the city of the opposing forces known as today?
Saigon is currently known as Ho Chi Minh City, although everyone in Vietnam still calls it Saigon. Hanoi retains its old name.
Who was the main leader Mars was named after?
Mars was not named after any leader. The name Mars is from Roman Mythology, because of its reddish color Mars was the Roman god of war. The reason the name Mars stuck is because the language the Romans used was Latin, today a dead language, but it is also what most languages today derived from.
In todays Russia the communist party is?
Russia's communist part today is known as the Communist Party of the Russian Federation. It's the second largest political party in Russia today.
How is Vietnam's government today?
communist
What is the total number of Communist countries in the world today?
The countries which today are officially run by a Communist party today are: People's Republic of China, North Korea, Laos, Vietnam, Cuba, Nepal, Belarus, and Russia. So there are still 8 communist countries.Technically they are not communist because....Communism is not where there's a leader/dictator. Communism is about ZERO government. The moment you add government, it's not longer communist. Countries such as North Korea are not even communistic. If you break down what they're doing piece by piece, they are NOT communist. You do get the chance to choose your future in a communist society. You do get human rights, way more than you would ever get in a capitalist society. You do get free speech, way more than you would ever get in a capitalist society.
Is ho chi minh larger than da nang?
Saigon (HCMCity) was a large city during the war...Da Nang was big, but not like Saigon. Today (21st century), probably hasn't changed.
