Xi Jinping warns ‘tariff war’ has ‘no winner’ as he courts ‘socialist neighbors’

Published April 14, 2025 12:48pm ET



Chinese President Xi Jinping continues his country’s search for reliable allies against U.S. tariffs as he meets with “friendly socialist neighbors” in Vietnam.

Xi, who also serves as the general secretary of the Chinese Communist Party and chairman of the Central Military Commission, arrived in Hanoi on Monday to meet with Vietnamese General Secretary of the Communist Party, To Lam.

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