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Global tariffs reduce appeal of offshore factories for Chinese producers | FT #shorts
Financial Timesยท 2025-08-26 04:00
Chinese exporters are reassessing investment in offshore factories. A wave of new US tariffs against alternative hubs such as Southeast Asia and restrictions on the trans shshipment of goods through the region has reoriented its commercial landscape. Manufacturers have poured billions of dollars into Southeast Asia in recent years as part of a China plus one strategy to minimize their exposure to US tariffs in the wake of Trump's first trade war with Beijing.But the US has slashed additional duties on Chine ...