Reports of mass global shift from China are being 'overplayed'

China USA trade and tariffs war, © Alexlmx

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01/09/2023

Reports of China losing its position as the world’s manufacturer, as shippers look to source elsewhere, have been “greatly exaggerated”, according to the director of the Global Shippers Forum, James Hookham.

He told The Loadstar the concept of reshoring was “being overplayed” ...

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