The meeting was an effort to inject a calmer approach to the relationship between the two countries ... clear that his ultimate goal was to force companies to bring their manufacturing back ...

The US President pledged to address “massive deficits” in trade between the two allies. Read more at straitstimes.com.

US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer told Vietnam's top trade official his country must improve the trade balance between the two countries and further open up its markets.