Why is the French language banned in Vietnam, even though Vietnam is a former French colony? - Quora
What are some French influences found in Vietnam? What percentage of the Vietnamese language is French loanwords? What do the Vietnamese think of French colonialism? - Quora
![Conquered by France in 1859, Saigon was influenced by the French during their colonial occupation of Vietnam, and a number of classical Western-style buildings and French villas in the city reflect this. Conquered by France in 1859, Saigon was influenced by the French during their colonial occupation of Vietnam, and a number of classical Western-style buildings and French villas in the city reflect this.](https://l450v.alamy.com/450v/2b01c26/vietnam-contract-labourers-at-saigon-c-1890-1920-conquered-by-france-in-1859-saigon-was-influenced-by-the-french-during-their-colonial-occupation-of-vietnam-and-a-number-of-classical-western-style-buildings-in-the-city-reflect-this-saigon-had-in-1929-a-population-of-123890-including-12100-french-2b01c26.jpg)