What was the previous name of Ho Chi Minh city?
Hanoi
Saigon
Hai Phong
Da Nang
Immediately after the communist takeover of South Vietnam in 1975, a provisional government renamed the city after Ho Chi Minh. Even today, however, the informal name of Sai Gon remains in daily speech both domestically and internationally.
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