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Hanoi
[ ha-noi, huh- ]
noun
- a city in and the capital of Vietnam, in the N part, on the Songka River.
Hanoi
/ æˈɔɪ /
noun
- the capital of Vietnam, on the Red River: became capital of Tonkin in 1802, of French Indochina in 1887, of Vietnam in 1945, and of North Vietnam (1954–75); university (1917); industrial centre. Pop: 4 147 000 (2005 est)
Hanoi
- Capital of Vietnam , located in the northern part of the country.
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Notes
It became the capital of North Vietnam in 1954, when the French evacuated the city.
During the Vietnam War , the city suffered heavy bombing by the United States.
It was the scene of heavy fighting between French and Vietnamese communist forces from 1946 to 1954.
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Less than two weeks ago, they rolled out the red carpet to welcome Chinese leader Xi Jinping in Hanoi.
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Many Vietnamese in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City — as Saigon is known today — say they simply refer to it as April 30.
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Xi arrived in Hanoi on Monday, where he was was welcomed by well wishes waving Chinese and Vietnamese flags.
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Hanoi also said it will lower tariffs on several US imports, including energy and cars, a move aimed at "improving trade balances".
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Tsuy Tuong, from Hanoi, Vietnam, said she had dreamt of studying in England since she was 15 and had fallen in love with the British culture.
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