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China, Vietnam and Trump

With New 40% Tariff, Trump Takes Aim at U.S. Dependence on China’s Factories
President Trump’s executive order carved out a special tariff on goods shipped indirectly to the United States by way of other countries.
Trump tariff angst distanced Vietnam from China – but that did not last
The electronics hub of Bac Ninh province just east of Hanoi is buzzing with Chinese activity. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Trump tariff uncertainty distanced Vietnam from China. It didn’t last.
Despite tariff concerns, Vietnam's northern manufacturing hub is experiencing a surge in Chinese investment, particularly in Bac Ninh province. Provincial officials anticipate approving $1 billion in new investment licenses,
Vietnam’s China ties strengthen amid Trump tariff uncertainty
Vietnam’s cost advantage and dependence on Chinese parts are strengthening ties with Beijing, even with US tariffs.
Trump didn't just cut a deal with Vietnam — he was targeting China, too
President Donald Trump announced a trade deal with Hanoi that would levy 20% on imports and a 40% tariff on transshipment from Vietnam.
China and Vietnam plan first joint army drill amid U.S. tariffs
China and Vietnam plan to hold their first joint army training exercise this month, a sign of deepening military ties as the two countries grapple with U.S. tariff policies.
Trump Vietnam trade deal
While Trump promises a “golden age” through punishing tariffs and flashy deals, other countries are learning to play him—and building a global trading system that leaves America behind. Six months into his second term,
China toughens import rules on Vietnamese durians after detecting health risks
Vietnam competes with Thailand as the top exporter of the fruit to China – but tighter customs inspections are slowing ...
Why the U.S.-Vietnam ‘Transshipment’ Clause Complicates Trade Tensions with China
At the heart of Trump’s latest trade deal with Vietnam and talks with other trading partners is an effort to counter what he ...
US toy makers are getting slammed by China tariffs — and have dire warnings if the mess isn’t fixed soon
US toy makers are getting slammed this summer by President Trump’s China tariffs — and some are sounding dire warnings about ...
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Vietnam distributor of China's Wuling EV turns profitable again
TMT Motors, the exclusive distributor of Wuling electric vehicles, reported first-half profits of VND55 billion (US$2.1 ...
US tariff keeps India in China plus one, for now
Donald Trump's decision to impose a 25% duty on imports from India may allow the South Asian country to remain a desirable ...
China, Vietnam Plan First Joint Army Drill Amid US Tariffs
China and Vietnam plan to hold their first joint army training exercise this month, a sign of deepening military ties as the ...