o open a casino near Haiphong, and Westerners are bidding to develop tourist sites along the scenic coast of Vietnam. Hanoi, long a city of bicycles and moldy old colonial edifices, is now rich in motorcycles and office buildings. In Ho Chi Minh City, as Saigon is now called, the April 30 parade marking the end of the war will be set against a landscape bristling with billboards and construction cranes. ( World 159). All this has brought Vietnam to grow at a tremendous rate and there is no denying that soon Vietnam will become a distinctive force in Asia. The country's recovery after the Vietnam War shows a truly dedicated nation determined to wealth, success and most all, a better life for all the Vietnamese. This research has shown that these 'Growing Asian Dragons' are a force to be reckoned with in the near future as these countries are developing at breakneck speed. China, even before the merging with Hong Kong, is currently the center of attraction in the business world. Japan has already establish itself and become the most influential partner in the business world while the 'youngest' of them all, Vietnam, is already beginning to stamp its mark in South East Asia and soon, without doubt, throughout the world. ...
