China, Vietnam sign deals as Xi visits Hanoi amid US tariff tensions

Chinese President Xi visits Vietnam amid fallout from President Trump’s tariffs

As President Trump’s sweeping tariffs cause uncertainty among global markets, Chinese President Xi Jinping was warmly welcomed to a state-visit in Vietnam. Xi is also heading to Malaysia and Cambodia, where he aims to cast China as a reliable trading partner to Southeast Asia’s developing economies.

China’s President Xi Jinping, in the framework of his official visit to Vietnam, testified with the Secretary General of the Central Committee of the Communist Party (PCV), To Lam, the signing of a series of cooperation agreements between the two Asian nations. READ ALSO: President Xi Jinping arrives Vietnam in the beginning of a tour of Southeast Asia The agreements signed cover sectors such as cooperation, customs, trade in agricultural produc…

Why Xi Jinping is touring Southeast Asia amid rising tariff tensions - Overpasses For America

After being hit with steep tariffs by President Donald Trump, Chinese President Xi Jinping is stepping up his diplomatic outreach in Southeast Asia, hoping to shore up economic alliances and position China as a more reliable trade partner than the United States. Xi’s multi-country trip includes stops in Vietnam, Malaysia, and Cambodia — three nations negotiating with the US for lower tariffs on their exports. At the same time, each country relie…

Xi Jinping's Vietnam Trip Aiming To 'Screw' US, Says Trump

Xi Jinping visited Vietnam, paying tribute to Ho Chi Minh and signing 45 cooperation agreements to strengthen regional trade amid US tariffs. He will also visit Malaysia and Cambodia.

In the midst of the tariff crisis mainly between the United States and China following Trump's changes of opinion, probably scheduled for Europe and the rest of the planet, our government president decided to travel to China and Vietnam on the pretext that the trip was scheduled in advance.We don't know the internal motivations to keep the trip going, that is, if they were due to that consideration of Lord Parlmerston applicable to the British e…

China and Vietnam Join Forces—But Will It Backfire Against U.S. Tariffs?

Xi Jinping signed a sweeping set of deals with Vietnam to push back on U.S. tariffs. But Vietnam’s deep reliance on U.S. trade may keep it from siding with China. Key Facts: Xi Jinping signed dozens of cooperation deals with Vietnam during a state visit to Hanoi. The deals aim to align Vietnam’s infrastructure with China’s Belt and Road Initiative. Xi’s visit is part of a regional tour including Malaysia and Cambodia to counter U.S. economic pr…