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EPISODE · May 26, 2016 · 2 MIN

Obama seeks closer ties with Vietnam

from FT News in Focus

President Barack Obama used a visit to Hanoi this week to announce that the US was ending a 50-year arms embargo on Communist Vietnam, in the latest push to strengthen opposition to China's territorial ambitions in Asia’s seas. Michael Peel, the FT's Bangkok correspondent, reports. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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