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Vietnam & United States

92 shared events · Importance 23 · Last updated May 13, 2026

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International
Vietnam: Vietnam is facing potential tariffs from the United States due to its persistent failure to tackle intellectual property violations. In response, Vietnam is launching a new crackdown on online piracy and counterfeit goods.
United States: The United States is threatening Vietnam with fresh tariffs due to intellectual property violations, aiming to rebalance trade ties.
May 06, 2026 · 6 articles
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International
Vietnam: Vietnam has reached a trade agreement with the United States, cutting tariffs on many of its goods to 20% and allowing many United States products to enter duty-free.
United States: The United States is the country imposing the new tariffs, shifting its trade strategy from negotiations to unilateral 'take it or leave it' offers, which could lead to increased trade tensions and economic uncertainty.
Jul 05, 2025 · 7 articles
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International
Vietnam: Vietnam hosted Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, agreeing to advance their strategic partnership and deepen cooperation on energy security, supply chain resilience, and technology.
United States: The United States supports the 'free and open Indo-Pacific' strategy, which is closely associated with former US President Donald Trump.
May 02, 2026 · 17 articles
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International
Vietnam: Vietnam has seen increased production and exports to the United States as companies shift supply chains out of China.
United States: The United States is a key participant in the trade war with China, experiencing reduced trade and shifting supply chains, but is now seeking to repair economic damage through a summit.
May 13, 2026 · 8 articles
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International
Vietnam: Vietnam is identified as one of the fuel-import-reliant countries in Asia facing potential critical levels of supplies and is in a dire situation regarding diesel stocks.
United States: The United States has become the supplier of last resort, drawing down domestic inventories and its Strategic Petroleum Reserve, which is poised to fall to its lowest level since 1982.
May 09, 2026 · 6 articles
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Business
Vietnam: Soaring Coffee exports from Vietnam, the world's largest robusta producer, are bearish for robusta Coffee prices.
United States: Optimism about the potential end of the United States-Iran war and the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz is weighing on Coffee prices.
May 01, 2026 · 13 articles
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Business
Vietnam: Vietnam's soaring coffee exports, particularly robusta, contribute significantly to the bearish sentiment in robusta coffee prices.
United States: A falling United States index is supportive for most commodities, including coffee, by making them cheaper for holders of other currencies.
May 01, 2026 · 6 articles
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International
Vietnam: Vietnam experienced a surge in coal-fired output and record electricity-grade coal imports due to a heatwave and the broader LNG supply crisis.
United States: US-Israeli attacks are cited as the cause for Iranian retaliation, which subsequently impacted LNG supply.
May 12, 2026 · 6 articles
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International
Vietnam: Vietnam experienced a significant rise in its consumer price index, indicating emerging inflationary pressures in its economy.
United States: The United States is involved in the conflict with Iran, which is contributing to the disruptions in the Middle East and the global economic uncertainty.
Apr 28, 2026 · 23 articles
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Domestic
Vietnam: The United States had a goods trade deficit with Vietnam in March.
United States: The United States' trade deficit widened in March due to increased imports driven by AI investment and increased exports of petroleum due to the Middle East conflict, impacting its GDP growth.
May 05, 2026 · 13 articles
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International
Vietnam: American companies have shifted supply chains for electronics to Vietnam.
United States: The United States is a key participant in the trade summit, seeking to narrow its trade imbalance with China, support American farmers and factories, and address competition in emerging technologies. The U.S. is also trying to develop its own rare earth production.
May 11, 2026 · 7 articles
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Business
Vietnam: Apple Inc. is also looking to expand its production facilities in Vietnam, which is already a significant manufacturing hub for other Apple Inc. products.
United States: The United States' trade policies, particularly tariffs imposed by Donald Trump's administration, are a primary driver for Apple Inc.'s decision to move iPhone assembly from China to India.
Apr 25, 2025 · 6 articles
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International
Vietnam: Vietnam is a member of ASEAN and is involved in the South China Sea territorial standoffs.
United States: United States is contrasted as a destabilizing power in Southeast Asia due to its preoccupation with wars elsewhere, in contrast to China's perceived stabilizing role.
May 06, 2026 · 28 articles
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International
Vietnam: Sanae Takaichi delivered a foreign policy address in Vietnam.
United States: The United States, along with Israel, attacked Iran, which led to Iran throttling shipping in the Strait of Hormuz.
May 04, 2026 · 12 articles
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International
Vietnam: Vietnam is an ASEAN member whose exclusive economic zone is partly covered by China's claims in the South China Sea.
United States: The ASEAN leaders are expected to issue a statement calling for a negotiated settlement between the United States and Iran.
May 08, 2026 · 6 articles
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Business
Vietnam: Vietnam is mentioned as a location for LG Electronics' design and production facilities.
United States: The United States is mentioned as a location for LG Electronics' design and production facilities.
May 07, 2026 · 7 articles
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Business
Vietnam: Apple Inc. has made efforts to diversify manufacturing to countries such as Vietnam.
United States: The United States is the host nation for Donald Trump, who is mentioned in the context of Apple Inc.'s geopolitical relationships.
Apr 20, 2026 · 108 articles
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International
Vietnam: Vietnam entered a trade deal with the United States, allowing U.S. goods duty-free entry while its exports face a 20% levy and a 40% tax on transshipping.
Jul 30, 2025 · 6 articles
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Business
Vietnam: Vietnam is the current primary production base for Alphabet Inc.'s Google Pixel smartphones, facing potential steep US tariffs which are prompting Alphabet Inc. to shift production away.
Apr 21, 2025 · 6 articles
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Regulatory
Vietnam: Vietnam, where Nintendo has shifted some of its production, was hit with a 46% tariff by the Donald Trump administration, directly impacting the cost of manufacturing the Switch 2.
Apr 04, 2025 · 22 articles
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Domestic
Vietnam: Vietnam is the country of origin for some of the migrants whose deportation to South Sudan is being challenged.
May 20, 2025 · 6 articles
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Business
Vietnam: Lululemon manufactured 40% of its products in Vietnam, and goods imported from Vietnam to the United States face heavy duties, contributing to tariff pressures.
Sep 04, 2025 · 6 articles
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Accidents
Vietnam: Vietnam was affected by Typhoon Kalmaegi, which killed at least five people after it left the Philippines, indicating a regional impact of the storm systems.
Nov 10, 2025 · 7 articles
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International
Vietnam: Vietnam is engaging in discussions with China to build tighter relationships in response to Donald Trump's tariffs.
Apr 14, 2025 · 10 articles
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Business
Vietnam: Nintendo moved production to Vietnam to avoid Chinese tariffs, indicating its efforts to mitigate tariff impacts on its supply chain.
Apr 08, 2025 · 6 articles
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International
Vietnam: Vietnam was targeted with tariffs by the Donald Trump administration, potentially pushing it closer to China as Xi Jinping plans a state visit to deepen cooperation.
Apr 11, 2025 · 6 articles
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Business
Vietnam: Vietnam is one of the countries affected by Donald Trump's tariffs, which influenced Nintendo's decision to delay Nintendo Switch 2 pre-orders. Nintendo reportedly earmarked most of its Nintendo Switch 2 supply manufactured in Vietnam for United States customers.
Apr 18, 2025 · 7 articles
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Domestic
Vietnam: Vietnam recently scrapped decades-old laws limiting families to two children in an effort to address falling birth rates.
Jun 04, 2025 · 7 articles
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International
Vietnam: Vietnam is attending Exercise Talisman Sabre as an observer.
Jul 14, 2025 · 7 articles
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International
Vietnam: Vietnam is mentioned as one of the countries involved in territorial conflicts in the South China Sea.
Jul 22, 2025 · 6 articles
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