Du Jifeng

Jan 13, 2025 | chinadaily.com.cn | Du Jifeng

Some foreign-funded enterprises have relocated their factories from China to Vietnam or built new factories in Vietnam, giving rise to speculation that the Southeast Asian country is fast becoming a new hot spot for investment. Initially, it was the trade war the United States launched against China that prompted foreign investment to relocate to Vietnam. China's shrinking advantage in labor cost is another major reason for foreign investment to relocate to Vietnam.

Dec 5, 2024 | chinadaily.com.cn | Yang Xiao |Lin Ziqin |Du Jifeng

Editor's note: The deployment of the US' Typhon missile system in the Philippines has raised widespread concerns, with critics arguing that such a weapon system far exceeds the defense requirements of Manila and, instead, risks escalating tensions in the South China Sea, while serving the US' geopolitical interests at the expense of regional peace. Three experts share their views on the issue with China Daily.