April 16, 2025
"The two sides should strengthen cooperation in production and supply chains," Xi said in an article in Nhandan, the newspaper of Vietnam's Communist Party
The visit, planned for weeks and part of a wider trip in Southeast Asia, comes as Beijing faces 145% US duties
The Chinese president kicks off a three-nation trip to Southeast Asia as Beijing faces a 145% US tariff on goods
The South Korean conglomerate's reliance on Vietnam, where about 60 percent of its phones, threatens to backfire as Hanoi faces a punishing potential 46 percent US tariff
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh says Vietnam has asked the US to delay the 46% tariff rate that US President Donald Trump announced last week to allow time for negotiations