Vietnam, US Agree to Dance, if Not to Boogie
A wave of euphoria – there is no lesser word for it – swept over Vietnam last week, triggered by a collective perception that, yes, Hanoi and Washington have truly buried the hatchet, some 40 years after People's Army tanks rolled into Saigon, 20 years after the two nations reestablished diplomatic relations.
Communist Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu …
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