In Vietnam, Biden bets big on closer ties with Beijing’s neighbor

With help from Doug Palmer — President Joe Biden met with senior officials in Vietnam on Monday after upgrading ties with the Southeast Asian nation as the White House moves to capitalize on regional unease over China’s growing aggression. — The Department of Commerce wants more information about Huawei Technologies’ new flagship smartphone amid concerns from Western lawmakers and analysts that the device could violate U.S. export controls. It’s Monday, Sept. 11. Welcome to Morning Trade! Don’t quote me on it but I think we’ve made it past the horrendous...