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9 White Paper on the Business Environment in China

With regard to the reactions and strategies to 瀵逛?缇?腑璐告??崇????搴??绛??锛?ぇ?ㄥ???
the combined tariffs, most of the respon- ???浼??琛ㄧず?存????澶у?????哄?涓??
dents report that they are more willing to expand the ?藉?甯??锛??娆℃????涓???界?杩???ｈ锤?????瓒?
international and Chinese markets, which is followed ???锛??2018骞?9???璋??瀵规?锛????寤惰????娑?
by reducing import and export trade with the US. ?????????搴?????绂荤?浜х嚎???璁夸?涓???颁?
Interestingly, compared with the study we conducted ?冲????婊???
in September 2018, we observe a 30-to-40-percent
decline in the number of respondents who choose to ?ㄦ?娆＄?璋??涓?????涓?锤??悍浜????澶卞???
delay or cancel investment, change the supply chain, 浠介????涓???崇????涓??浜??????藉?绋??涓??
or evacuate production lines. ?崇????澶卞??轰唤棰????害??????浜????????
??????姣??涓??缇??浼????锤???绔??澶辩?甯??
The number of companies reporting market share 浠介?姣??浠??璧??涓??澶???????灏??????????
losses due to the US-China trade dispute falls to 35 浜х嚎???涓??锛?????娉板????璁や负????????
percent, and market losses due to the US or Chinese ?帮??惧?涔??涓?????浼???????浜??涓や釜?藉???
tariffs account for about 20 percent and 19 percent
respectively. More American companies have lost 璋??缇?腑??竟璐告???澶х????绋??纰??锛??杩?
market share to companies from other countries due 涓??涔?????涓?〃绀烘?绛??娉?????纭???ф?褰??
to the dispute than their counterparts. When the com- ??澶х??????
panies consider moving some or all of their production
lines away from China, Vietnam and Thailand are the
top two preferred destinations with 17 percent of the
respondents in favor.

Regarding the non-tariff barriers in the US-China
bilateral trade, more than one third of the companies
(34 percent) consider the uncertainty of policies and
regulations as the biggest issue.

Market Share LOSSES to Companies from Other Countries
Due to US-China Trade Dispute
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