While the traditional side of the city offers many cultural delights, the capital has, in recent decades, transformed itself into an Asian economic centre, with the business district virtually unrecognisable from the Saigon of former years. The imposing glass skyscrapers and luxury hotels surprise some; however, the traditional Vietnamese charm of the city is still alive and well, with Cholon district providing a trip back in time.
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