TOKYO -- Cargo aboard containerships headed toward the U.S. has made a dramatic shift, with fewer vessels departing China and more leaving from Southeast Asia, reflecting changing consumption patterns in the wake of the pandemic and deteriorating Sino-American ties.
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U.S.-bound container traffic from China plunges as ASEAN share rises
Washington-Beijing rivalry and shifting consumption change trading patterns
Fewer Chinese container ships are departing to the U.S. as trade patterns shift. © Reuters
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