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美国前驻APEC大使:尽管特朗普对关税“情有独钟”,但他知道其他人并不喜欢
Sou Hu Cai Jing·2025-07-02 15:04

Group 1 - The podcast "Pacific Polarity" features Kurt Tong discussing the evolution of U.S. foreign policy in Asia, particularly regarding tariffs and trade agreements [1][2] - Kurt Tong predicts that the U.S. will engage in multiple bilateral trade agreements this year, as the desire to maintain high tariffs has diminished due to public discontent and inflation concerns [2][5] - The U.S. remains a major source of foreign direct investment and technology, but there is a political contradiction regarding overseas investments by American companies [4][5] Group 2 - There is a growing political focus on the need for more domestic manufacturing in the U.S., especially in traditional industries, as voters in key regions are affected by the decline of manufacturing jobs [5][6] - The perception that companies are "exporting jobs" overseas creates a political dilemma, as there is a desire to keep manufacturing in the U.S. despite potential cost implications [5][6] - The current political environment is pushing for a reevaluation of trade and investment policies, influenced by protectionist sentiments and the desire to bring jobs back to America [5][6]