ASEAN members should brace for multiple shocks
2026-08-13 09:31:59 source:chinadaily
August 13, 2026
In the eyes of many people in the Asia-Pacific region, we are currently in the midst of some tangled economic forces: China's export surge, trade tensions between the United States and China, the Israel-US conflict with Iran, and the artificial intelligence boom.
Businesses in the region are responding fast, looking for new ways to organize production as supply chains reconfigure.
Meanwhile, the disruption in the Strait of Hormuz is not yet resolved.
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