券商中国·2025-07-01 23:22Core Viewpoint - The global economy is expected to face increased downward pressure, with HSBC projecting a slowdown in global trade growth and economic growth in the coming years [2][4]. Economic Outlook - HSBC forecasts that global goods and services trade export growth may decline to 1.8% year-on-year by 2025, with global economic growth slowing to 2.5% during the same period [2][4]. - The uncertainty surrounding tariff policies is likely to pressure exports and investments in Asia, although many economies in the region can adopt expansionary macroeconomic policies to mitigate some impacts [3][6]. China’s Economic Resilience - Despite global uncertainties, China's economy remains resilient, with a focus on long-term stability and structural reforms [9][12]. - Recent structural reforms, such as the removal of household registration restrictions for social insurance and the implementation of the Private Economy Promotion Law, indicate a long-term policy direction [9]. - The shift in trade dynamics is evident, with ASEAN becoming China's largest export destination, and Mexico surpassing China as the largest source of U.S. imports [10][11]. Trade and Investment Trends - A survey conducted by HSBC revealed that 44% of global enterprises plan to increase trade with China, making it the most favored market for trade growth [14]. - In manufacturing, 40% of surveyed companies are currently or plan to increase production in China, second only to Europe [15]. - Asian enterprises show a higher inclination to increase trade and manufacturing in China compared to the global average, with 54% and 52% respectively [16]. Conclusion - The evolving global trade landscape highlights China's central role, with deepening economic ties within Asia and increasing trade corridors with the Middle East [17].