Facing US tariff threat, Vietnam’s furniture makers fight back against claims of illegal trading practices


HONG KONG, Jan 2 (SCMP): Vietnamese businesses are pushing back against investigations by the United States into its timber industry and currency management that threaten to wipe out Vietnam’s huge gains from the US-China trade war.

The Southeast Asian nation has been heralded as one of the main victors of the superpower clash, soaking up manufacturing exiting China to avoid Donald Trump’s trade tariffs on Chinese goods.

Limited time offer:
Just RM5 per month.

Monthly Plan

RM13.90/month
RM5/month

Billed as RM5/month for the 1st 6 months then RM13.90 thereafters.

Annual Plan

RM12.33/month

Billed as RM148.00/year

1 month

Free Trial

For new subscribers only


Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app. Personalised features. Members rewards.
Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

SCMP , Vietnam , Furniture , US , Tariff , Threat

   

Next In Aseanplus News

Power outage at Fukushima plant, water release suspended
Race to salvage property
Prabowo declared president-elect
North Korea sends officials to Iran
Rebel group withdraws troops from key town at Thai border
‘Modi using hate speech’
Govt to replace military-appointed Senate, reduce its powers
Suspect’s sneakers match footprints at crime scene
Prabowo calls for unity among political elites
Fresh crew for Tiangong

Others Also Read