U.S. Tariffs Spark Early Christmas Shipping Surge
U.S. retailers rush holiday imports early amid tariff uncertainties, reshaping global supply chains and Asian production schedules ahead of Christmas season.
News & Insights Across Asia
  U.S. retailers rush holiday imports early amid tariff uncertainties, reshaping global supply chains and Asian production schedules ahead of Christmas season.
  China’s postal sector processed 7.2 billion parcels during the 8-day National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival holiday, signaling robust consumer activity.
  China’s National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival holiday drove 2.4 billion trips and a 3.3% retail sales boost, signaling strong domestic demand and shifting consumer preferences.
  China’s railways hit record 23.13 million daily trips as National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival drive historic holiday travel demand surge.
  U.S. toy importers welcome temporary tariff reductions on Chinese goods, offering crucial relief ahead of the holiday season’s peak demand.
  Global shoppers stockpile Christmas goods in Yiwu, China’s wholesale hub, navigating tariffs and evolving supply chains to meet seasonal demand.
  Yiwu traders warn that escalating U.S. tariffs could lead to Christmas product shortages, raising concerns about holiday season impacts on consumers and businesses.