US, Vietnam to boost ties as Biden visits, seek China hedge with chips, rare earths


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The United States and Vietnam plan to elevate their relations as US President Joe Biden visits the country from Sunday, with officials saying the focus of the talks will be semiconductors and critical minerals. The US has been pushing for the upgrade for months as it sees the Southeast Asian manufacturing dynamo as a key country in its strategy to secure global supply chains from China-related risks. VIDEO | US President Joe Biden departed for Vietnam earlier today after attending the G20 Summit in Delhi.#G20India2023 #G20SummitDelhi (Source: Third Party) pic.twitter.com/YLWpFtrvRE — Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) September 10, 2023 The...