[theold]

https://www.straitstimes.com/world/unite...ls-on-asia

[moonrab]

[moonrab]

Singapore still the lowest at 10%...heng ah.

[theold]

His aims are on Asia. He has already started it during his first term. This is just a continuation. 

He is looking for rare earth for weapons production.

[theold]

Singapore still the lowest at 10%...heng ah.

Singapore don't have much manufacturing. It will be 10% on top of the tariffs of others.

[moonrab]

World recession confirm liao lah. 
Especially Viet, Thais.. see bei jialat

[Levin]

Wonder what reason has he given for imposing tariffs on Singapore as US enjoys a trade surplus with Singapore?

Or just that he feels like it? No need to give "reasons" anymore like he earlier did.

[moonrab]

Singapore don't have much manufacturing. It will be 10% on top of the tariffs of others.

Have la, MNC operation in Singapore...
Same as many MNC in Viet, Thai, Malaysia

[theold]

The lesson is that you only trade with those countries that are on friendly terms with you. Singapore mainly buy military equipment from them.

[moonrab]

The lesson is that you only trade with those countries that are on friendly terms with you. Singapore mainly buy military equipment from them.

Most Asian countries trade volume depend on MNC investments export to US.. 
That's why the huge surplus in trading with US.
Viet, Thai and Malaysia

And US uses to be a friendly trading partner to Asia. But not anymore 🤣

[Levin]

Singapore don't have much manufacturing. It will be 10% on top of the tariffs of others.

Singapore's manufacturing is 17.3% of GDP last year, second largest segment after wholesale trade.

https://www.singstat.gov.sg/modules/info...cs/economy