China and Vietnam, both ruled by communist parties, already share a "comprehensive strategic partnership", Hanoi's highest diplomatic status.

The US raises alarm as China halts rare earth exports; key tech, defence industries face risk amid deepening trade war and supply chain uncertainty ...

In just a few sessions, yield on the 10-year Treasury soared to 4.592% on Friday, the highest since February, while the 30-year notched its highest since November 2023 last Wednesday.

China's halt on rare earth metal exports, including Dysprosium and Neodymium crucial for technologies like EVs and missiles, has sparked global concern. This move, amidst US-China tariff tensions, ...