date:Jun 19, 2014
The proliferation of Western fast food outlets in this southern city and even in the capital Hanoi has sparked a debate on whether or not this trend is beneficial to the Vietnamese people and the country's economy.
While many young Vietnamese welcomed this development, other sectors have argued that if the trend will continue, the traditional food of the Vietnamese would ultimately disappear, or the eating habits of the Vietnamese people would be altered.
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