The devices<\/a> were produced at a factory in the province of Thai Nguyen, north of the capital Hanoi, the company said in an emailed statement. The plant is operated by Xiaomi<\/a>'s partner, DBG Technology<\/a>.
Vietnam has in recent years become a regional manufacturing hub for global electronics makers. The export value of smartphones from the country, mostly produced by Samsung Electronics<\/a>, rose 12.4% last year to $57.5 billion.
Xiaomi said the first batch of its smartphones made in Vietnam had been sent to a local distributor, adding it would soon export smartphones to other Southeast Asian markets, including Malaysia and Thailand.
The company did not provide further details on its production capacity in Vietnam.
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