Vietnam’s Lam Said to Plan US Trip, Seeks to Meet Trump on Trade

Vietnam’s top leader To Lam is seeking to hold trade talks with US President Donald Trump next week during a visit to Washington, according to people familiar with the matter,...

By Francesca Stevens, Nguyen Dieu Tu Uyen · Bloomberg Markets

Vietnam’s top leader To Lam is seeking to hold trade talks with US President Donald Trump next week during a visit to Washington, according to people familiar with the matter, after months of negotiations failed to produce a breakthrough on the thorny question of “transshipped” goods.