May 18, 2016

Obama woos Vietnam amid China's economic rise, South China Sea aggression

HANOI — From the busy street stalls around Hoan Kiem Lake to the grand French Colonial-style Metropole Hotel, Vietnam's capital is displaying its trademark hustle and bustle in the run-up to President Obama's landmark three-day visit that starts Monday.

While Vietnam, a war-hardened nation, can't choose its neighbors, it can ...

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