Vietnam is catching U.S. attention as an alternative to China. Yet, its lack of skilled workers and poor roads limit its appeal. President Joe Biden will visit Hanoi soon. This shows growing economic ties between the once-enemy nations. Global brands like Samsung have set up in Vietnam. They aim to lessen reliance on Chinese manufacturing. […]
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