The impact of Trump’s China tariffs on the rest of Asia

US plans to impose tariffs on an additional $200bn of Chinese imports represent a marked escalation of the ongoing trade tensions between the US and China. The tariffs would have knock-on effects on the rest of the region, with Taiwan and Malaysia likely to be the two economies worst hit.

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