China’s export surge is strengthening rather than hollowing out South East Asian manufacturing. Cheaper inputs and Chinese investment should continue to lift the region’s exports and industrial sectors, particularly in Vietnam, although deeper integration with China will increase the region’s vulnerability to a backlash from other trading partners.
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