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Vietnam History, Population, Map, Flag, Government, Facts

OverviewLandReliefDrainageSoilsVietnam, country occupying the eastern portion of mainland Southeast Asia.Tribal Viets inhabiting the Red River delta entered written history when China’s southward expansion reached them in the 3rd century bce. From that time onward, a dominant theme of Vietnam’s history has been interaction with China, the source of most of Vietnam’s high culture. Vietnam has a long history of affiliating with a dominant civilization and adapting that civilization’The capital, Hanoi, is located in the north, while the country’s largest city, Ho Chi Minh City (formerly Saigon), is in the south. Vietnam experienced a period of prolonged warfare in the mid-20th century, and a partitioning (1954–75), first militarily and later politically, into the Democrati在britannica上