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US-China trade tensions may benefit South East Asia

2025/6/17
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C
Celia Hatton
D
Dr. Suley Abdul Malik
F
Fiona Sincotta
H
Henry Wang
J
Joanne Kwan
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Malaysian business
P
Pimphatra Wichaukul
R
Renishi Rechauturi
S
Stella Li
T
Toril Bussoni
U
Un Kim Hung
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Malaysian business: 我对特朗普的政策感到不确定,因为他可能会在早上醒来后改变主意。这种不确定性让我们无法预测未来,也不知道会发生什么。 Fiona Sincotta: 美国零售销售额大幅下降,这主要是由于消费者对关税可能导致价格上涨以及对就业保障的担忧。这种担忧可能导致消费者情绪恶化,进而导致支出放缓,最终可能导致美国经济衰退。我们已经看到消费者对潜在的价格上涨和工作保障感到担忧,这直接影响了他们的消费行为。 Un Kim Hung: 我对特朗普的政策感到不确定,因为他可能会随时改变主意。这种不确定性是主要问题,我们不知道会发生什么。

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The ongoing trade tensions between the US and China are significantly impacting Southeast Asian businesses. While some welcome Chinese investment, others express concerns about unfair competition and the potential for economic disruption from US tariffs.
  • Malaysian businesses express uncertainty about the impact of US trade policies.
  • Increased Chinese investment in Southeast Asia brings both opportunities and challenges for local companies.
  • Concerns exist regarding Chinese firms potentially dumping goods into the market.
  • Southeast Asian nations face the challenge of balancing relations with both the US and China.

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The countdown continues to trade deals with Washington. Ahead of President Trump's threatened tariff hikes next month, we're hearing from South East Asia, and looking at complaints that Chinese firms may be dumping goods, undermining regional economies.

Also in the show, the disruption to aviation from the Iran-Israel conflict.

And why Chinese officials are being ordered to drink less?

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