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Ho Chi Minh City’s coastal tourism poised to take off

Ho Chi Minh City – Vietnam’s economic powerhouse and one of its most vibrant tourism hubs – welcomes more than 30 million visitors each year. The merger of Binh Duong and Ba Ria-Vung Tau with Ho Chi Minh City has created a mega-urban area.

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