Ho Chi Minh is a figure strongly associated with the victory of the Vietnamese people against the US and their allies. He was the founder of the Communist Party of Vietnam, and led the struggle for ...

A statue of Ho Chi Minh now stands nearby. Vu Thi Ninh Thuy, 42, gathered there after the parade to take pictures with a few friends. She said she had come out early that morning because the 50th ...

HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam — Vietnam on Wednesday celebrated the 50th anniversary of the communist victory over U.S. forces — but with an eye on ties with America that have blossomed in recent ...

PHAM: Well, thousands of people gathered on the streets in Ho Chi Minh City early this morning. The ceremony started with a speech by the general secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam, To Lam.

HO CHI MINH CITY, April 30 (Reuters) - Thousands of Vietnamese celebrated the 50th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War on Wednesday, in what the country's communist leader said was a ...