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Definition of Ho chi minh city

1. Noun. A city in South Vietnam; formerly (as Saigon) it was the capital of French Indochina.

Definition of Ho chi minh city

1. Proper noun. The largest city of Vietnam, formerly known as Saigon. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ho Chi Minh City

Literary usage of Ho chi minh city

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Socioeconomic Renovation in Viet Nam: The Origin, Evolution, and Impact of by Boothroyd, Peter, Xuân Nam Phạm (2000)
"Annual Report Housing and Land Department, ho chi minh city. ho chi minh city Statistical Office. 1994a. Statistical Yearbook of ho chi minh city. ..."

2. Adventure Guide Vietnam, Laos & Cambodia by Janet Arrowood (2006)
"First Hotel, 18 Hoang Viet Street, ho chi minh city. ... ho chi minh city Exhibition and Convention Center are within walking distance. ..."

3. Environmental Goods and Services: The Benefits of Further Global Trade by Dale Andrew, OECD, Rachel Thompson, SourceOECD (Online service), Rosemary Morris, Carole Pellegrino (2001)
"Vietnam: waste ho chi minh city authorities have commissioned three foreign companies to undertake BOT projects for the treatment of the city's rubbish. ..."

4. International Religious Freedom (2000): Report to Congress by the Department edited by Barbara Larkin (2001)
"In ho chi minh city, there are nascent efforts at informal ecumenical dialog by leaders of disparate religious communities. In October 1999, four outspoken ..."

5. Official Development Assistance and Private Finance: Attracting Finance and by OECD Staff, Development Assistance Committee (2002)
"Stock Exchange Stock Exchange in ho chi minh city is in operation. There are 3 kinds of items being transacted: corporate shares, government bonds, ..."

6. Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia by Bernard Joliat, Sonia Vian (2003)
"Hoi An, Nha Trang, Dalat, ho chi minh city and the Mekong delta—with perhaps an ... ho chi minh city Life in ho chi minh city (the former Saigon) is ..."

7. El Salvador at War: An Oral History of Conflict from the 1979 Insurrection edited by Max G. Manwaring, Court Prisk (1995)
"In that way they continued to advance until 1975, the year in which Saigon, or ho chi minh city was taken. They also have a mock-up in a large room showing ..."

8. Landmine Monitor Report 2000: Toward a Mine-Free World by International Campaign to Ban Land Mines, International Campaign to Ban Landmines (2000)
"The most heavily affected provinces in the south are reportedly Bien Hoa, Dong Nai and Binh Phuoc, all lying north or east of ho chi minh city.26 During ..."

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