Vietnam, U.S. ties amid leadership transitions: 5 things to know

Tech trade, market economy and security forces color postwar relations

20241003 Vietnam U.S. relationship

Fifty years after the end of the Vietnam War, Washington and Hanoi have become crucial partners, politically and economically. (Nikkei montage/Source photos by AP and Reuters)

LIEN HOANG, Nikkei staff writer

HO CHI MINH CITY -- To Lam, Vietnam's president and communist party chief, made a rare visit to the U.S., meeting President Joe Biden in late September and marking what could be the next phase of relations between the former enemies.

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