China's Xi Jinping called on Vietnam to jointly oppose "unilateral bullying” to maintain the stability of global free trade and supply chains, in a veiled jab at U.S. trade policy, as he began a trip to Southeast Asia. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/04/15/asia-pacific/politics/vietnam-china-unilateral-bullying/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #asiapacific #politics #china #vietnam #southeastasia #us #republicans #donaldtrump #xijinping #trade #tariffs