Vietnam’s geoeconomic features: advantages and problems

Geographical features which are mostly considered as privileges to Vietnam are now dragging the country into some international issues namely the South China Sea, The US China trade war and COVID-19 pandemic. The research points out unique geographical features of Vietnam and how they have been used to Vietnams national interest. Then, the research underlines some note-worthy impacts of specific current geographical issues on Vietnams and regional economy. By stating and analyzing these issues, the evaluation of the government's economic policies in response can be further clarified. Ultimately, the research provides implications for foreign governments and investors in future cooperation or investment in Vietnam.