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    Plans for a new statue of Ho Chi Minh in Vietnam costing $65 million
The proposed monument of the founder of modern day communist Vietnam in Son La province costs $65 million. It's a region of the country which has suffered famine and flooding recently and people are questioning the cost. The ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½'s East Asia regional editor, Giang Nguyen explains.
(Photo: A man doing his morning exercises next to a statue of Ho Chi Minh at a public park in the southern city of Can Tho. Credit: Hoang Dinh Nam/AFP/Getty Images)
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