中南美跟风美国，只会自伤！

Group 1 - The Mexican government has increased tariffs on low-value imports to 33.5%, following the U.S. model, which is seen as a political gesture rather than an economic decision [1][3] - Despite the tariff increase, Chinese e-commerce platforms like SHEIN and Temu continue to see significant user growth in Latin America, with Brazil's users increasing by 2.5 times and Argentina's by 43 times [3][4] - The real impact of the tariff hike is on Latin American consumers, who face higher prices for goods, while local retailers benefit minimally [3][6] Group 2 - Latin American countries have seen a 40-fold increase in trade with China over the past 25 years, with six out of twelve South American countries having trade volumes with China exceeding those with the U.S. in 2023 [4][6] - The U.S. has faced its own challenges with tariff policies, as seen when Trump canceled the $800 tax exemption, leading to significant disruptions in the global postal network [6][8] - The ongoing rise of Chinese e-commerce in Latin America is attributed to supply chain efficiency, pricing power, and adaptability to local markets, indicating that tariffs may not effectively curb consumer demand [6][8]