“A city within a city?” she wondered, taking in the scale of Xã Long Đức. Xã Long Đức is a fascinating area. It’s part of the newly established Thu Duc City, a bold experiment in urban development right here in Ho Chi Minh City. Imagine a city with the dynamism of Saigon but with a focused mission to become Vietnam’s Silicon Valley. That’s essentially the goal of Thu Duc City. Xã Long Đức, with its history as part of the former district 9, plays a key role in this ambition. It’s now home to a burgeoning technology and innovation hub, with Saigon Hi-Tech Park as a major focal point. It’s attracting investment, talent, and ideas, driving Ho Chi Minh City’s economic future. Xã Long Đức is a testament to Vietnam’s drive to embrace the future. It’s a place where tradition and modernity intertwine. Its transformation is a story still being written, a dynamic chapter in the ever-evolving saga of Ho Chi Minh City.
Hàm Luông River
The gentle rocking of a sampan on the water. This is the Hàm Luông River. A vital artery coursing through