ManufacturingTrade

Tech Giants Microsoft and Micron Accelerate Supply Chain Diversification From China

Major technology companies are accelerating their departure from Chinese manufacturing amid ongoing trade tensions. Microsoft aims to relocate up to 80% of server production outside China by 2026, while Micron Technology is exiting the country’s server chip business entirely following government restrictions.

Supply Chain Shift Accelerates

Technology giants Microsoft and Micron Technology are significantly reducing their manufacturing footprint in China amid ongoing trade tensions and geopolitical considerations, according to multiple industry reports. The moves represent one of the most substantial supply chain diversification efforts by U.S. technology companies to date.

PolicyTrade

WTO Chief Warns of Severe Global Economic Fallout from U.S.-China Trade War Escalation

** The head of the World Trade Organization is calling for immediate de-escalation between Washington and Beijing as trade tensions threaten global economic stability. New analysis suggests a full decoupling could reduce worldwide economic output by 7% over the long term, with developing countries facing double-digit welfare losses. **CONTENT:**

Global Trade Body Sounds Alarm Over Economic Consequences