Part 8/16:
U.S. Tariffs and the Dilemma of Strategic Trade Policies
The trade war initiated by Trump, characterized by significant tariffs and anti-dumping measures on Chinese imports, has aimed to protect domestic industries but has also reshaped global trade flows. Tariffs reaching 54% on certain Chinese goods have prompted an exodus of manufacturing to other Asian countries like Vietnam, Thailand, and Malaysia, where firms seek to escape tariff barriers and remain competitive.