Vietnam Rises as Seoul’s New Economic Partner
Seoul abandons China for a new collaboration
By: Shim Jae Hoon
South Korean businesses are turning to Vietnam as a newly diversifying market, deserting China with its reputation as an increasingly coercive business partner. On the exodus trail are no longer labor-intensive garment makers and footwear producers, they now include electronic giants like Samsung and LG home appliances. In the past thr…
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