The Vietnamese capital, Hanoi, is a beguiling mix of tradition and modernity, where grandiose French colonial buildings stand alongside the elegant upturned eaves of classical Chinese architecture, ...
Hai Ba Trung Temple in Hanoi’s suburban district of Me Linh reminds visitors of the two national heroes Trung Trac and Trung Nhi, two Vietnamese women who symbolize the heroic spirit, indomitable will ...
From atop their war elephants, the Trung sisters ousted China's Han overlords in A.D. 40. They have since become heroic icons to Vietnamese people all over the world. For nearly 2,000 years, the Trung ...