This article was first published by ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute as a Fulcrum commentary and republished by Straits Times on 20 June 2022.
Dr Phi Minh Hong was Graduate Fellow at the ASEAN Studies Centre, ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute. Dr Nguyen Thu Giang is a Lecturer at the Faculty of International Economics, Foreign Trade University, Viet Nam.
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