Vietnam Reconsiders the Belt and Road Initiative as China Redraws the Regional Economic Map

By Mehmet Enes Beşer Vietnam has walked a cautious path on China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) for years, not wishing to become too entangled in Beijing’s geoeconomic orbit. While Hanoi has publicly endorsed the BRI, its participation has been low-key by intention compared to Indochinese neighbors Laos and Cambodia. But as new realities in … Continue reading Vietnam Reconsiders the Belt and Road Initiative as China Redraws the Regional Economic Map