- Trump: “I am directing my administration to begin the process of eliminating policy exemptions that give Hong Kong different and special treatment”…“My announcement today will affect the full range of agreements that we have with Hong Kong, from our extradition treaty, to our export controls and technologies”…. “We will take action to revoke Hong Kong’s preferential treatment as a separate customs and travel territory from the rest of China.” CNBC
- Reorganization of Supply Chains in Response to 3 Years of Tariffs has Brought Little in Terms of Production Back to the United States — Southeast Asian Countries Were the True Beneficiaries; Reshoring of Jobs Back From China Due to Coronavirus Unlikely With Advances in Automation, foreignpolicy.com