Main Features of French Rule in Indochina By 1893 France had colonised all of Vietnam‚ Laos and Cambodia and renamed it the French Indochinese Union. The French were oppressive and self-interested. They ran Indochina as a profit making venture and tried to ensure it paid for its own administration. Colonial governor Paul Doumer made the people pay for the cost of their own rule by increasing customs duties and direct taxes. He created official monopoly on salt‚ alcohol‚ and opium. Doumer concentrated
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The Leadership Styles of Ho Chi Minh and Ngo Dinh Diem Introduction A close look at the history and background of Ho Chi Minh and Ngo Dinh Diem allows one to analyze what may have made the leadership skills of each a success or failure. Both were patriotic and wanted the same thing for their country and that was for Vietnam to remain undivided. Yet their backgrounds were quite different and may have had some influence in their ability to inspire‚ motivate and transmit a hope for change and
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Pitfalls from various kinds of personal transportations Transportation in developing countries‚ including Vietnam‚ is always an important and current problem. How to apply the most effective method in transportation in order to minimize the cost‚ maximize the benefits for government and citizens and not hamper the environment is not easy. This problem needs a thorough process and the alignment of both government and citizens to the best solution. Every day‚ people need or have to go outdoors
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Topic 1 I never go to the theatre to listen a live concert although I really want to. I like listening to pop music‚ both Vietnamese and foreign songs‚ and classical music. The pop songs have gentle tones and attractive. After hard working days‚ I usually listen to love songs. One of my favourite singers is My Linh. She sings very well the songs about Hanoi. Classical is not popular in Vietnam. I always listen to classical music before sleeping. These are the symphonies of famous
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ESSAY When I was child‚ I seldom went to many places that are far from my hometown. I always thought that all cities liked my hometown‚ DaLat City. However‚ when the first time I came to Ho Chi Minh City‚ I knew I was wrong. Unlike my thought‚ Ho Chi Minh City is very different from DaLat City about weather‚ transport and lifestyle. A remarkable dissimilarity is weather. Ho Chi Minh City’s weather is very hot. Temperature is usually 32-35 degree Celsius. Most houses there have two or three
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Anh Phan ENG 099 7248795 Descriptive Essay Grandmother‚ the inspiration of my life I still remember every picture and actions of my grandmother‚ a woman who loves me and sacrifices for me and my father most. My father grew up in the north of Vietnam‚ and my mom and my family in the south of Vietnam. For the disadvantages of long distance‚ I could not visit my grandmother and grandfather regularly. Fortunately‚ in Tet Holiday in Vietnam when I was 7 years old‚ my parents took me to visit
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Danh Nguyen Mr. Goldberg Rhetoric 120 Reflective essay Poverty has always been present in both rich and poor countries around the world. Vietnam is not an exception. Vietnam‚ the pearl of the East‚ shines beautifully with a charming culture and a long glorious history. However‚ hiding underneath that beauty‚ the present of poverty is still out there in the big cities as well as in the countryside. The longing war that Vietnam had been through with Mongolian‚ China‚ France‚ United States and the
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first the USA supported Ho Chi Minh against the French; then the USA supported the French giving them huge amounts of money of money for their fight against communism” From History Controlled Assessment CA5 Vietnam 1960-1975 by Bircher and May” 1 “Just let me get elected‚ and then you can have your war…” http://www.spartacus.schhoolnet.co.uk 2 Strength of North Vietnam/Ho Chi Minh/ VC “Possibly 80 percent of the population would have voted for the communist Ho Chi Minh as their leader.” President
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maintaining control spawned a strong negative feeling towards the French‚ which sparked activist groups‚ and anti-colonialist‚ nationalistic ideologies. Ho Chi Minh and the communist group he formed‚ the Viet Minh‚ played a significant role in the withdrawal of the French from Indochina. The large percentage of the population who were part of the Viet Minh‚ including an ample amount of peasants‚ were against the French colonisation of Indochina and took certain measures to ensure the French’s withdrawal
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The opening of Vietnam’s tourism accommodation market to foreign direct investment and domestic private entrepreneurs has brought about competition‚ consolidation and differentiation in the accommodation sector that was absent under the previous state monopoly. A more intensively-trained workforce and an orientation towards customer responsiveness are required to serve this more differentiated and discerning market‚ and Vietnam’s accommodation providers are increasingly concerned with meeting international
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