- The industry trend of importers shifting manufacturing bases from China to Vietnam and India is being analyzed in light of Donald Trump's tariffs, with input from Capital Economics.
- Under Trump's trade agenda, multiple economies including Vietnam, China, Taiwan, and Japan are targeted, leading to potential new tariffs and heightened tensions.
Under Trump's trade agenda, the administration is using the USTR to investigate potential new tariffs targeting multiple economies, including Vietnam, the EU, and Mexico.
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What happened
Under Trump's trade agenda, the administration is using the USTR to investigate potential new tariffs targeting multiple economies, including Vietnam, the EU, and Mexico.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Donald Trump utilized various individuals, including Greer, Bessent, Mullin, and Rubio, in different capacities related to tariff litigation and vouching for projects.Sub-event
Trump administration targets Vietnam, EU, and Mexico with tariff investigations.1 source
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Under Trump's trade agenda, multiple economies including Vietnam, China, Taiwan, and Japan are targeted, leading to potential new tariffs and heightened tensions.Also in this story
- Vietnam is involved in maritime disputes with China, while also hosting a defense expo in Hanoi.
- The US, under the advocacy of Jamieson Greer, has announced specific tariffs targeting China and Bangladesh, citing concerns over forced labor.
The entities involved
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Donald Trump
American businessman and politician (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
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Jamieson Greer
United States Trade Representative since 2025
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Vietnam
country in Southeast Asia
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- Jamieson Greer provides updates on ongoing trade talks with Xi Jinping.
- Trump administration raises tariffs, leading to a trade war with China, which retaliates with matching tariff increases and economic decline.
- The Trump administration is currently negotiating tariffs.
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Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- rawstory.com
- yahoo.comUSTR's Greer says Trump's latest tariffs won't have an economic impact