@article{Huynh_Nguyen_Nguyen_Nguyen_2017, title={China Trade Expansion: A Case Study of Vietnam}, volume={7}, url={https://www.econjournals.com/index.php/ijefi/article/view/3085}, abstractNote={<p>Vietnam encountered the unexpected trade deficit with China in the recent years. Upon establishment of the ASEAN Economic Community on December 31<sup>st</sup>, 2015, the import tax rates of the regional countries have been reduced significantly. This facilitates the quality goods from the ASEAN countries overflowing into Vietnam. Nevertheless, a few research and analysis on the challenge of importing goods from China under the regional economic integration. To settle these issues, this paper analyzes the China‘s market expansion into Vietnam. In addition, it also compares the Vietnam’s import structure from China and other countries in ASEAN. The results showed that China is always the top export partner of Vietnam, particularly, machinery and raw materials.</p><p><strong>Keywords: </strong>Economics, import structure, China, Vietnam</p><p class="Text"><strong>JEL Classifications</strong>: A1, D5, F1</p>}, number={1}, journal={International Journal of Economics and Financial Issues}, author={Huynh, Vy Dang Bich and Nguyen, Phuc Van and Nguyen, Quyen Le Hoang Thuy To and Nguyen, Phong Thanh}, year={2017}, month={Jan.}, pages={129–132} }