Viet Nam is a country located in Southeast Asia, known for its rich history and diverse culture. It shares borders with China to the north, and Laos and Cambodia to the west, while the South China Sea lies to the east. The capital city is Hanoi, and the largest city is Ho Chi Minh City, formerly known as Saigon. The country has a varied landscape that includes mountains, forests, and beautiful coastlines. Viet Nam is famous for its delicious cuisine, which features dishes like pho and banh mi. The economy is rapidly growing, with key industries including agriculture, manufacturing, and tourism.