What started as minor supplier adjustments in response to the US–China trade conflict has evolved into comprehensive strategies of diversification and reshoring of critical inputs.

Elizabeth Mackie is a senior manager at Economist Impact, focused on trade and geopolitics in the the Asia Pacific and based in Sydney. An experienced policy professional, she has expertise across ...

Satvinderjit Kaur is a manager with the policy and insights team in Asia Pacific at Economist Impact. She manages research programmes on a range of public policy topics, including sustainability, ...

Aashi Garg is an analyst at Economist Impact, working with the policy and insights team in the Asia Pacific and based in India. Driven by a passion for impactful decision making, she leads policy and ...

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