And yes, I've practically always hated it. I was born while the Vietnam war was still in progress. A very good example of US foreign policy at its worst.
[...кашл, кашл...] А милочка, если б ты родилась вьетнамкой, ты, пожалуй, сильнее бы ненавидела внешнюю политику Китая!

(To be clear, I do not claim that US policy in Vietnam always had the best interests of the Vietnamese people in mind. However, I emphatically deny that all the trouble was caused by the US, and that the Vietnamese people would have been better off if the US had not gotten involved in Vietnam.)