Bangkok, July 22 -- Hoa Nghiem Pagoda has freshly been inaugurate in Phu Luang district, Loei province, in northeastern Thailand at a ceremony following the rituals of the Annam Nikaya, a branch of Mahayana Buddhism in Thailand established by the Vietnamese community there in the late 18th century. Phu Luang holds particular historical significance as it lies along the route travelled by late Vietnamese President Ho Chi Minh during his journey from Phichit province to Udon Thani province in 1928 while carrying out revolutionary activities in Thailand. Addressing the ceremony, Dinh Hoang Linh, Consul General of Vietnam in Khon Kaen, said Hoa Nghiem Pagoda stands as a cultural landmark reflecting the unity and collective efforts of the Viet...