Asia’s middle powers diversify amid US–China trade strain: Analyst
Jayant Menon, Visiting Senior Fellow with the Regional Economic Studies Programme at the ISEAS–Yusof Ishak Institute, tells CNA that while the recent flurry of trade deals and dialogues has eased tensions between Washington and Beijing, smaller and middle powers in Asia are still moving to diversify and reduce reliance on any single market.
Jayant Menon, Visiting Senior Fellow with the Regional Economic Studies Programme at the ISEAS–Yusof Ishak Institute, tells CNA that while the recent flurry of trade deals and dialogues has eased tensions between Washington and Beijing, smaller and middle powers in Asia are still moving to diversify and reduce reliance on any single market.