Vietnam will not let go of the global economyBy Daniel Moss / Bloomberg OpinionThe fortitude of the world economy is an eye-opener. The communist-led nation has become thoroughly intertwined with the fate of global capitalism. Vietnam still looks like a trade war winner, the label fans pinned on it during Trump’s first term. Along with praise for the global economy’s springiness, there are signs that growth is to slow. Consumers around the world need the stuff Vietnam churns out, ranging from sneakers to furniture and computers.

Source: Taipei Times December 19, 2025 17:26 UTC