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Chinese Exports Surge in Southeast Asia Amid U.S. Tariffs, Citi Warns of Trade Diversion

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June 11, 2025
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  • Chinese exports to Southeast Asia, including Vietnam, Thailand, and Indonesia, have reached record highs, as direct shipments to the U.S. have fallen sharply due to higher tariffs.
  • Citi suggests the surge may indicate trade diversion or transshipment, with China routing goods through Southeast Asia to bypass U.S. tariffs.
  • The influx of cheaper Chinese goods is pressuring local industries, such as Indonesia’s struggling garment sector, which has already seen significant layoffs.
  • U.S. authorities are increasing scrutiny on transshipment practices, prompting Southeast Asian nations to tighten rules on certificates of origin.

What Happened?

Chinese exports to Southeast Asia have soared, with shipments to countries like Vietnam, Thailand, and Indonesia hitting record levels, according to a report by Citigroup. This surge comes as China’s direct exports to the U.S. have plunged by over a third in May, the steepest drop since 2020, amid ongoing trade tensions and higher U.S. tariffs.

Citi’s analysis points to trade diversion, where China redirects goods to Southeast Asia to avoid U.S. tariffs. The report also highlights a significant correlation between increased Chinese imports in Southeast Asia and higher exports from these countries to the U.S., suggesting potential transshipment practices.

The influx of cheaper Chinese goods, particularly textiles, is creating challenges for local industries in recipient countries. For example, Indonesia’s garment sector, already under pressure, has faced layoffs as Chinese textile imports hit new monthly highs.


Why It Matters?

The surge in Chinese exports to Southeast Asia underscores the ripple effects of U.S.-China trade tensions on global supply chains. While Southeast Asian nations benefit from increased trade activity, the flood of cheaper Chinese goods threatens local industries, potentially leading to job losses and economic instability.

Transshipment practices, where goods are routed through third countries to evade tariffs, have become a focal point in U.S. trade negotiations. Washington’s efforts to clamp down on these practices could strain relations with Southeast Asian nations, which are key players in the global supply chain.

China’s strategy of shifting downstream production to third markets highlights its adaptability in maintaining dominance in global trade, even as it faces mounting tariff risks. However, this approach could lead to increased scrutiny and regulatory challenges in both Southeast Asia and the U.S.


What’s Next?

The U.S. is likely to intensify its crackdown on transshipment practices, pressuring Southeast Asian nations like Vietnam and Thailand to enforce stricter rules on certificates of origin. This could lead to tighter trade regulations and increased compliance costs for exporters in the region.

China may continue to shift production to third markets to mitigate tariff risks, further entrenching its role in the global supply chain for intermediate goods. However, this strategy could face headwinds if U.S. authorities impose additional restrictions or penalties.

Local industries in Southeast Asia will need to adapt to the influx of Chinese goods, potentially through government support or industry reforms to remain competitive. Meanwhile, investors and policymakers will closely monitor trade flows and regulatory developments to assess the long-term impact of these shifts.

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