Sài Gòn 2013 (twenty years since my first visit)
February 23rd 2013 Twenty years had passed since my first trip to Sài Gòn (aka Hồ Chí Minh city). In March 1993 when I visited the city for the first time, I didn't hear much northern accent, but now I could hear northern, central and southern accents everywhere. The city's population is now 10 million people. Many of them are immigrants from other provinces. Like a Vietnamese saying "Đất lành chim đậu"
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