Xi’s three-country tour of Southeast Asia comes amid an escalated trade war with the United States. Xi pledged this week to strengthen strategic bonds with neighbouring nations by “appropriately” managing differences and enhancing supply chain ties.
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By Heekyong Yang, Hyunjoo Jin and Francesco Guarascio SEOUL/HANOI (Reuters) – When Samsung Electronics chairman Jay Y. Lee met Vietnam’s prime minister in July, he had a simple message to convey.
China tariffs will lead to higher prices in Massachusetts, “a small business owner’s worst nightmare”
He’s bracing for the price of dry goods, like noodles, from China to increase in coming months. Nguyen specializes in Vietnamese cooking, but like many restaurants, his core ingre
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In hope of avoiding punishing U.S. tariffs, Vietnam is prepared to crack down on Chinese goods being shipped to the United States via its territory and will tighten controls on sensitive exports to …
China’s Xi to visit Vietnam, Malaysia, Cambodia from April 14-18, Xinhua reports
Chinese President Xi Jinping will visit Vietnam, Malaysia and Cambodia from April 14 to 18, state-run Xinhua news agency reported on Friday.
With tariff gambit, Trump pushes Vietnam to choose between U.S. and China
As President Donald Trump reversed course on steep global tariffs Wednesday, few countries breathed a bigger sigh of relief than Vietnam, which had braced for a whopping 46 percent tariff rate — …
Trump’s tariffs test Vietnam’s role as manufacturing alternative to China
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US, Vietnam agree to start trade deal talks as tariffs paused, Hanoi says
The United States and Vietnam agreed to start talks for a trade agreement, the Vietnamese government said on Thursday, hours after the U.S. paused the implementation of global “reciprocal” tariffs, …
Vietnam welcomes US pause of 46% ‘reciprocal’ tariff
Vietnam is among the countries welcoming the pause in US “reciprocal” tariffs. A spokesperson for the Vietnamese foreign ministry called a 90-day pause a “positive step.”
Vietnam, US business groups urge delay of steep US tariffs as Hanoi wakes to 90-day reprieve
By bno – Bangkok bureau Vietnamese as well as US business communities calling on the administration of President Donald Trump to halt plans for new tariffs on Vietnamese exports, are warning that the …