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Vietnam faces tricky balancing act as US-China competition intensifies


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Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh (C) attends the virtual 38th ASEAN Summit on October 26, 2021. Photo by the Government Portal

 

Vietnam might have a more difficult balancing act in the new year since the superpower rivalry between the U.S. and China is expected to become more intense, experts warn.

 

"The U.S. - China strategic competition has intensified recently, but it is still in the beginning phase, and therefore this trend will continue in 2022," Le Hong Hiep, a senior fellow at the ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute in Singapore, told VnExpress International.

 

The two countries have roughly the same strength in many areas, and no matter who is number one or number two, the two are competing with each other to maintain strategic superiority, he said.

 

Full Story: https://e.vnexpress.net/news/news/vietnam-faces-tricky-balancing-act-as-us-china-competition-intensifies-4407978.html

 

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