Chinese companies are fuelling almost one in three new investments in Vietnam, in a sign of how they have relocated operations abroad to avoid Donald Trump’s trade war with Beijing. But this shift is likely to increase Vietnam’s vulnerability to tariffs as Trump targets countries that have racked up big trade surpluses with the US.
As U.S. President Donald Trump's new trade tariffs on China, Mexico and Canada kick off, sparking another trade war, countries in Asia's complex and integrated global supply chain are in the crosshairs.
European leaders are planning visits to Vietnam in coming months to strengthen ties with the Southeast Asian nation, officials said, amid tensions with Washington that could impact their exports to the United States.
U.S. President Donald Trump has announced plans for tariffs that could hit virtually all of Vietnam's goods exports to its top market, worth last year more than $142 billion, according to UN data, about 30% of Vietnam's gross domestic product.
US President Donald Trump has announced the imposition of reciprocal tariffs starting April 2025 on countries with higher duties on American exports. This move will significantly impact Asian economies - but how vulnerable is India?
Southeast Asia is still riddled with unexploded American bombs and effects of Agent Orange, both of which USAID programs were helping to mitigate.
Republicans won't criticize Donald Trump's White House feud with Volodymyr Zelenskyy. At least Sen. Mark Kelly will.
It would be nice to rationalize America’s decisions, from Vietnam onward, to cut and run as necessary or inevitable, but we see the same scenario playing out in Ukraine.
Donald Trump's tariffs are in effect and will affect all sorts of goods being imported into the US, including tech such as video game consoles, laptops and their components and physical video games. There are 25 per cent tariffs on goods from Mexico and Canada and 20 per cent on China;
Vietnam’s booming trade relationship with the US is under increasing threat as former US President Donald Trump signals sweeping tariffs that could impact nearly all of the country’s exports to its largest market.