‘All-round blockade’: Trump tariffs hit China’s offshore factories
Chinese companies that shifted operations to South-East Asia to save costs while getting around Trump tariffs during his ...
Trump Took a Wrecking Ball to Southeast Asia’s Role as an Alternative to China
Punishing tariffs on Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand and others in the region threaten their position as major manufacturing hubs ...
‘We are helpless’: How Trump’s tariffs are hitting one Chinese factory owner
The duties have also upended small businesses in the US that depend on factories in China. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Businesses spent years diversifying away from China. Trump’s trade war could destroy those economies
For Tim Hsu, who sells modern lamps and ceiling lights mostly to American customers, US President Donald Trump’s historic ...
‘China plus one’ bets unravel as Southeast Asian economies get steep ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs
Vietnam had a trade surplus of $123.5 billion with the U.S. last year, leading analysts to warn earlier this year that the ...
Companies sought to diversify from China. Now Trump's tariffs will hit those Asian alternatives hard
Several Asian nations reeled on Thursday as they were hit with some of U.S. President Donald Trump's heftiest tariffs, which ...
China's factory activity speeds up on export boost, Caixin PMI shows
China's factory activity expanded at its fastest pace in four months in March, buoyed by stronger demand and robust export ...
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Sweeping tariffs threaten ‘Factory Asia’
But manufacturers and economists said new tariffs of between 32 and 49 per cent on many south-east Asian economies come as a much bigger shock, undermining the “China plus one” strategy of ...
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China's 'Shein Village' dims amid country's economic shift
GUANZHOU -- A Guangzhou district that forms the backbone of online retailer Shein's supply chain shows how China's role as ...
US tariffs push Southeast Asia into China’s arms
Southeast Asian nations are scrambling to mitigate the potentially devastating impact of the Trump administration’s tariff ...