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Who is most at risk from a sharp slowdown in China?

Weaker growth in China is already weighing on exports from the rest of Asia, and a further slowdown in the economy is one of the biggest risks clouding the outlook for the rest of the region. A slump in China would hurt economies with close trade links, notably Taiwan and Vietnam, while commodity exporters would also be hit hard. A shift in investor sentiment against the region could also pose problems for India, Indonesia and the Philippines.

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