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CISSY ZHOU and YIFAN YU, Nikkei staff writers

LAS VEGAS, Nevada -- Automotive suppliers from China are eyeing manufacturing options in the U.S. in hopes of tapping growth opportunities there despite Washington's heightened scrutiny of Chinese tech and anticipated tariff hikes once President-elect Donald Trump returns to the White House this month.

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