Economics
‘Made in Cambodia’ May Become New Fashion Label With Tariffs Hitting China
- Tariffs may boost outflow of production to Southeast Asia
- Cambodia still lacks China’s efficiency and infrastructure
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The next designer handbag you buy is less likely to bear a “made in China” label.
Fashion companies, eager to diversify their supply chains, were already expanding into production sites in Southeast Asia as alternatives to China. Then the trade war happened.