In contrast, Duyệt was held in low regard by the current Vietnamese Communist Party government because of his role in the expansion of French influence in Vietnam, in line with the communist designation of the Nguyễn Dynasty as "feudal" and "reactionary".
Sebaliknya, Duyệt dipandang rendah oleh pemerintahan Partai Komunis Vietnam karena perannya dalam memperluas pengaruh Prancis di Vietnam, sejalan dengan sebutan kaum komunis atas Dinasti Nguyễn sebagai "feodal" dan "reaksioner".