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Who were some of the important Vietnamese and Chinese participants in the Vietnam War?
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North Vietnam President Ho Chi Minh North Vietnamese GEN Giap (Battle of Dien Bien Phu against the French in 1954, and Battle of Khe Sanh against the US in 1968) South Vietnam President Nguyen Van Thieu South Vietnam Vice President Nguyen Co Ky (GEN and fighter pilot)
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What signals the beginning of spring in Vietnam?
The Vietnamese people celebrate Tet, Chinese New Year, soon before spring starts in Vietnam.
Are Vietnamese people Chinese?
No, the languages between Vietnamese and Chinese are much different. Including the looks, the countries and the citizens are much different. Do not believe those people who thinks that Vietnamese people are Chinese. Vietnamese people are not Chinese. Vietnamese people are just Vietnamese people and Chinese people are just Chinese people.
