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Vietnam's unlikely love affair with Donald Trump

Huge support is the culmination of centuries of national identity development

| Vietnam
A souvenir seller who is a supporter of Donald Trump shows images of the President at his shop in Hanoi on Nov. 5, 2020: Trump's anti-China rhetoric resonated with Vietnamese sensibilities.   © Reuters

Binh Le is an aspiring food and beverage entrepreneur based in Ho Chi Minh City.

My father, a 65-year-old retiree who lives in Danang, is a huge supporter of U.S. President Donald Trump.

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