Manufacturers not moving production back to U.S. after leaving China
July 15, 2019
A growing number of manufacturers are shifting production out of China to avoid import tariffs placed on goods made in that Asian nation. While one goal of President Donald Trump’s tariffs on China is to bring manufacturing back to the U.S., the vast majority of companies are moving production to other cheap labor nations such as Vietnam instead.
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