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Vietnam

  • Wednesday, 9 July, 2025
    News in-depthUS-China trade dispute
    Trump ‘tariff wall’ takes shape around south-east Asia’s factories

    US president threatens Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia and Thailand with duties ranging from 25%-40%

    A montage with a cargo ship sailing on Saigon river in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam; image of Donald Trump in foreground
  • Thursday, 3 July, 2025
    News in-depthUS-China trade dispute
    China criticises Trump’s trade deal with Vietnam

    US president’s focus on punishing ‘trans-shipment’ of goods draws Beijing’s ire

    US President Donald Trump and China’s President Xi Jinping during the G20 leaders summit in Osaka, Japan, in 2019
  • Wednesday, 2 July, 2025
    Trump tariffs
    Trump says US has struck trade deal with Vietnam

    President says Vietnamese exports to US will be subject to 20% levy

    Donald Trump in Hanoi in 2017
  • Thursday, 19 June, 2025
    The FT ViewThe editorial board
    Why Vietnam should revamp its economic model

    Donald Trump’s trade shock is a wake-up call for faster reform

    Vietnam’s Communist Party General Secretary To Lam
  • Friday, 13 June, 2025
    The Big Read
    Vietnam risks being the trade war’s biggest loser. Does it have a plan B?

    The south-east Asian country benefited hugely from US-China tensions, but the Trump tariffs strike at the heart of its economy

    A statue of a Chinese dragon and the Statue of Liberty against a background of shipping containers and the Vietnamese flag
  • Monday, 9 June, 2025
    Trump tariffs
    US companies push for lower Vietnamese tariffs as China hedge

    Businesses argue south-east Asian country has become vital part of ‘China plus one’ strategy

    A man walks on top of containers on board a big ship. A large crane is in the background
  • Monday, 26 May, 2025
    French politics
    Macron touts France as ‘reliable’ partner for south-east Asia

    French president’s visit to Vietnam, Indonesia and Singapore will portray Paris as more respectful than US or China

    Emmanuel Macron and Luong Cuong shake hands during a meeting
  • Monday, 19 May, 2025
    The Trump Organization
    Trump Organization to discuss new Vietnam tower as trade talks continue

    US president’s son Eric Trump to visit Ho Chi Minh City for talks on project

    A cargo ship sails along the Saigon River with the skyline of Ho Chi Minh City visible in the background
  • Thursday, 15 May, 2025
    News in-depthTrump tariffs
    Vietnam faces the heat over Chinese tariff ‘backdoor’ to US

    Chinese exports to south-east Asia surge as producers reroute shipments to avoid Donald Trump’s levies

    A worker assists while a container is lowered at a port in Haiphong, Vietnam
  • Wednesday, 7 May, 2025
    FT Globetrotter
    Broth stars: Pho Tài, a culinary gem in Paris

    A humble Vietnamese soup bar in the capital’s Chinatown district is attracting gourmands, Asian film stars and Michelin guides

    A woman in a white sleeveless top and a man in a white chef’s hat stand outside a restaurant with a sign reading “Pho Tài”
  • Wednesday, 30 April, 2025
    Vietnam hails ‘victory of justice’ as it marks 50 years since end of war

    Celebrations come as US tariffs threaten to strain progress made in the two countries’ relations in recent years

    Vietnamese troops march during a parade in Ho Chi Minh City on Wednesday
  • Tuesday, 15 April, 2025
    Chinese politics & policy
    Xi urges Vietnam to oppose Trump’s tariff ‘bullying’

    US president says countries are trying to ‘screw’ America as China looks to shore up ties with trade partners

    Chinese President Xi Jinping meets Vietnam’s National Assembly chair Tran Thanh Man in Hanoi on Monday
  • Monday, 14 April, 2025
    Chinese politics & policy
    Xi warns ‘no winners’ from Trump trade war as he heads to Vietnam

    Chinese leader seeks to strengthen ties with export-dependent economies facing high US levies

    Vietnam’s General Secretary of the Communist Party To Lam and China’s President Xi Jinping
  • Saturday, 12 April, 2025
    Life & Arts
    ‘A new reality began to dawn’: the fall of Saigon, 50 years on

    Chris Mullin describes the last days of the Vietnam war and the aftermath

  • Wednesday, 9 April, 2025
    Trump tariffs
    US consumers face sharp price increases from Trump’s tariffs, say analysts

    High levies will apply to Asian nations that Americans rely on for household goods

    Vietnamese garment workers in a factory
  • Wednesday, 9 April, 2025
    Visual story
    How China’s record trade surplus helped spark Trump’s tariff war

    Beijing’s domination of global trade has led to a schism between the world’s two largest economies — and left many others worried about their industries

    Aerial view of a cargo ship loaded with shipping containers, overlaid on a stylised map of Asia with red and teal geometric shapes and  map symbols
  • Tuesday, 8 April, 2025
    The FT ViewThe editorial board
    Trump’s self-defeating tariffs on south-east Asia

    Forced to choose between the US and China, the likes of Vietnam may opt for Beijing

    Vietnamese workers sew fabric at a factory in Ho Chi Minh City
  • Sunday, 6 April, 2025
    Trump tariffs
    Nike’s ‘Made in Vietnam’ trainers run into Trump tariff wall

    Nike, Adidas and Puma shifted production to Vietnam for its cheap labour but will now be hit by 46% levy

    A Nike Vomero 18 running shoe on display at Nike Santa Monica in California
  • Tuesday, 25 February, 2025
    News in-depth
    Chinese investment surge into Vietnam raises risk of Trump retaliation

    Shifts to avoid trade war have increased Hanoi’s vulnerability as surplus with US has grown

    Vietnamese factory worker, 2023
  • Sunday, 23 February, 2025
    Free LunchTej Parikh
    Vietnam can escape the middle-income trap Premium content

    The nation’s unique advantages will propel it forward

    A street vendor walks on Long Bien Bridge amid heavy air pollution conditions in Hanoi
  • Tuesday, 3 December, 2024
    Truong My Lan
    Vietnamese tycoon told to repay billions in fraud case to avoid death penalty

    Court rejects Truong My Lan’s appeal against death sentence over embezzlement

    Truong My Lan is seen attending her trial
  • Monday, 18 November, 2024
    News in-depth
    Why Vietnam risks ending up a big loser from Trump’s tariffs

    Hanoi could become a victim of its own success after building up a huge trade surplus with the US

    Vietnamese workers processing instant coffee for export at a factory
  • Wednesday, 16 October, 2024
    ReviewTelevision
    True crime meets Blaxploitation in Fight Night: The Million Dollar Heist

    Samuel L Jackson, Kevin Hart and Taraji P Henson star in a gripping, 1970s-set B-movie pastiche

    A man with an Afro sits at a kitchen table holding a phone to his ear opposite a woman in a wide-brimmed hat who smokes and holds a pencil over a pad of paper
  • Wednesday, 2 October, 2024
    Asia maritime tensions
    Vietnamese fishermen injured in clash with Chinese vessels

    Confrontation near Paracel Islands highlights rising hostilities in disputed waters of South China Sea

    A Chinese coastguard vessel passes near a Chinese oil rig in the South China Sea
  • Tuesday, 24 September, 2024
    LexGeely Automobile Holdings Co Ltd
    On China tariffs, Geely goes made in Vietnam Premium content

    Trade restrictions may start a new trend of automakers assembling EVs overseas

    People gather round a Geely Zeekr 001 electric vehicle on display at a showroom in Shanghai, China
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