By Bảo Ngọc
Trace the socio-political movements of the early 20th century that led to the creation of the Communist Party of Vietnam. Ngọc examines how the failures of older feudal resistance models prompted a new generation of activists to seek modern organizational structures. You will explore advanced vocabulary through the activities of Nguyễn Ái Quốc (Hồ Chí Minh) in France, the Soviet Union, and Guangzhou, focusing on his training of youth cells via the "Hội Việt Nam Cách mạng Thanh niên." The lesson details the economic impact of French colonial rule on workers, analyzes real-world labor actions like the 1925 Ba Son shipyard strike, and breaks down the strategic consolidation of three competing communist factions during the secret 1930 Hong Kong conference.
Part of Vietnamese History: From Origins to the Modern Era