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BOK says US-China rift reshapes supply chains as Korea leverages hubs
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Fusion42 · 13 September 2026 · Fusion42 review
The Bank of Korea reports that despite US-China trade tensions, Korea leverages third-country hubs like Vietnam, India, and Mexico to maintain and grow its economic ties with both nations through reorganised global supply chains, especially in semiconductors and electronics.
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Korean manufacturers using Vietnam and other hubs to reach US and Chinese markets have new routes to protect from geopolitical shocks. You must diversify your supply chain beyond traditional hubs or face sudden disruption.
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