Vietnam Appeals for 'Market Economy' Status to Strengthen US Ties
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Vietnam has called on the United States to recognize it as a market economy, citing stronger trade ties and the benefit to Washington in diversifying from China, according to an article by Channel NewsAsia . Vietnamese Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son made the appeal during his visit to Washington, stating that a strong, independent, resilient, and prosperous Vietnam is in the interest of the United States. Vietnam hopes that the United States will soon recognize its market economy status. However, there are concerns about organized labor's rights in Vietnam, with some senators urging a decision against granting market economy status. Despite this, Vietnam offers potential in key areas of interest to the United States, such as semiconductors, critical minerals, and artificial intelligence. T...
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