Impact of Reciprocal Tariffs
Tariffs could severely reduce global trade.
May lead to the collapse of some national economies.
Countries like South Korea, dependent on exports, could face major economic challenges.
Without exceptions or discussions, the global trading system might stop functioning.
China’s Position
While everyone faces initial losses, China has prepared by boosting domestic industries and self-sufficiency.
China’s economy struggles with low consumer confidence and a property market crisis, though companies like Huawei thrive.
U.S. Policy Toward Taiwan
Trump’s pressure on China may be aimed at securing a major deal, not escalating conflicts.
This approach could influence U.S. strategies regarding Taiwan and the Taiwan Strait.
Future of the Asian Century
Asia’s rise continues, with global power shifting towards the region.
The world is moving towards a multipolar order, with China-India relations playing a key role.
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