“近一半来自中国，不懂美国突然在马来西亚整哪出”

Group 1 - Malaysia is seeking to reduce the proposed US import tariffs to around 20%, down from the 25% threatened by President Trump, in an effort to align closer to the tariff rates of neighboring countries like Vietnam and Indonesia [1] - Malaysia has made progress in addressing US concerns regarding the smuggling of high-performance semiconductors but has rejected several US demands, including extending tax exemptions for American electric vehicles and reducing foreign ownership limits in sensitive sectors [1][4] - The Malaysian government has strengthened export controls on US-made high-performance AI chips, requiring licenses for exports and mandating notification if there is suspicion of misuse [1] Group 2 - The current import tax exemption for electric vehicles in Malaysia is set to expire in December, and the US is seeking preferential conditions for its electric vehicle manufacturers, despite their small market share in Malaysia [2] - Malaysia's Minister of Investment, Trade and Industry has indicated that not all US demands will be accepted, particularly those perceived as unfair, and emphasized the need for consultation with industry leaders before modifying foreign ownership rules [4] - The Malaysian government has a "red line" in trade negotiations concerning policies that affect the rights of the Malay and indigenous populations, particularly regarding fishing subsidies [4][5] Group 3 - The recent trade negotiations highlight the challenges faced by small trading nations like Malaysia in dealing with the unpredictable nature of negotiations under the Trump administration [5] - Vietnam has also faced similar pressures from the US, having unexpectedly agreed to a 20% tariff rate, which has led to ongoing discussions to clarify the agreement's details [6] - China has expressed strong opposition to the US's unilateral tariff actions, emphasizing the need for equitable negotiations and warning against any agreements that undermine its interests [6]