Fifty years after the war, Vietnam faces a new US threat: tariffs

‘They’re afraid’: Chinese firms in Vietnam face closure if US tariffs return

Many factories have already cancelled orders and scrapped expansion plans despite the US pausing its ‘reciprocal’ duties for 90 days.

Chinese business in Vietnam struggles with US tariffs uncertainty

Chinese businesses in Vietnam, particularly those exporting directly to the US, in theory are in a better position than they would be at home. But some said investors were hesitating and anxiety was widespread.

Vietnam celebrates communist victory over U.S. as new threat of tariffs looms

Vietnam on Wednesday celebrated the 50th anniversary of the communist victory over U.S. forces — but with an eye on ties with America that have blossomed in recent decades but are at risk of fraying under President Donald Trump.

HAIPHONG/HO CHI MINH CITY. Trump's shock tariffs present Vietnam's successful "bamboo diplomacy" with its biggest challenge yet. "Choose a side, choose us!", Trump and Xi Jinping demand. Vietnam is fighting back. The bamboo policy is about being friends with everyone. But is it working?

Fifty years after the war, Vietnam faces a new US threat: tariffs

The South East Asian country is on a path to prosperity. The US-China trade war could change that.

Vietnam Used to Be a Safe Haven for Trade. Now It Might Not Be.

During President Trump’s first U.S.-Chinese trade war in 2018, American companies flocked to Vietnam to sidestep escalating tariffs, and the country became increasingly critical to their bottom lines. But in Mr. Trump’s escalating trade fight across the globe, Vietnam has become a new target. Tensions were so high that there were doubts about whether American diplomats would attend Wednesday’s events commemorating the 50th anniversary of the end…