HO CHI MINH CITY NO FURTHER A MYSTERY

As in China, major occasion cadres were "most probably to become intellectuals descended [like Hồ Chí Minh] from rural scholar-gentry people" in the interior (the protectorates of Annam and Tonkin). Conversely, the pioneers of constitutional nationalism tended to get with the additional "Westernised" coastal south (Saigon and encompassing Fren