[diesel00]

You obviously haven't been there lately. It is well on it's way in that direction. Give it a few years and it will be.

That's what they said about China... What makes Vietnam so different from China? Shanghai today is a hell lot more modern and worldly than Hanoi.

[killjoy]

Shanghai today is a hell lot more modern and worldly than Hanoi.

There is a big difference between Hanoi and Saigon. Saigon is thriving and western companies are everywhere. By the looks of things, Vietnam is going to be a major economic force in Asia.