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  2. Names of Vietnam - Wikipedia

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    Vietnam was mentioned in Josiah Conder's 1834 Dictionary of Geography, Ancient and Modern as the other name to refer to Annam. Annam, which originated as a Chinese name in the seventh century, was the common name of the country during the colonial period. Nationalist writer Phan Bội Châu revived the name "Vietnam" in the early 20th century ...

  3. Vietnam - Wikipedia

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    Between 1804 and 1813, the name Vietnam was used officially by Emperor Gia Long. [j] It was revived in the early 20th century in Phan Bội Châu's History of the Loss of Vietnam, and later by the Vietnamese Nationalist Party (VNQDĐ). [27] The country was usually called Annam until 1945, when the imperial government in Huế adopted Việt Nam ...

  4. Việt Bắc - Wikipedia

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    Việt Bắc (Northern Vietnam) is a region of Vietnam north of Hanoi that served as the Việt Minh's base of support during the First Indochina War (1946–1954).. Việt Bắc is also called the capital of northernmost Vietnam because this area was the location of the headquarters of the Communist Party of Vietnam at the period before the rising against French domination in 1945, and the ...

  5. List of banks in Vietnam - Wikipedia

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    Vietnamese name English name Trading Abbreviation Charter capital (VND bil.) [1] Headquarters Website Ngân hàng Chính sách Xã hội Việt Nam Vietnam Bank for Social Policies VBSP 23,960.1 169 Dinh Duong, Hoang Mai Dist., Hanoi Capital https://vbsp.org.vn/ Ngân hàng Phát triển Việt Nam Vietnam Development Bank VDP 15,085

  6. Hà Bắc province - Wikipedia

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    Ha Bac and Ha Son Binh provinces are known as the gateway to the capital in the two wars against France and the US. Kep airport in Lang Giang district plays an important role on the northern border defense line. Ha Bac is the central area and occupies most of the area of ancient Kinh Bac region, is the cradle of smooth and loving folk songs.

  7. Northern Vietnam - Wikipedia

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    Four of them are along Vietnam's border with China. Northwest (Tây Bắc Bộ) Điện Biên Hòa Bình Lai Châu Lào Cai Sơn La Yên Bái. 50,565.71 4,911,370 97.13 contains inland provinces in the west of Vietnam's northern part. Three of them are along Vietnam's border with Laos, and two border China (Dien Bien borders both China and Laos).

  8. Ho Chi Minh - Wikipedia

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    Following his release in 1943, he returned to Vietnam. It was during this time that he began regularly using the name Hồ Chí Minh, a Vietnamese name combining a common Vietnamese surname (Hồ, 胡) with a given name meaning "Bright spirit" or "Clear will" (from Sino-Vietnamese 志 明: Chí meaning "will" or "spirit" and Minh meaning "bright").

  9. Bắc Kạn province - Wikipedia

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    As opposed to similar karstic lakes in the world, it retains its full storage all through the year. The Government of Vietnam has also notified the lake as a forest preserve and a techno-economic study was instituted as part of the National Park Conservation programme. [16] [17] [18] The lake and its environs have rich biodiversity of flora and ...