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Asia Rethinks Supply Chains After Multiple Global Disruptions

Asia is reassessing its reliance on 'just-in-time' supply chains following a series of significant global disruptions. Events such as the COVID-19 pandemic, the conflict in Ukraine, and recent tensions near the Strait of Hormuz have highlighted the vulnerabilities of highly efficient, but fragile, trade systems. Economists and policy experts agree that these repeated crises underscore the need for more resilient and adaptable supply chain strategies. AI

RANK_REASON The article discusses expert opinions on the implications of global events for supply chain strategies, rather than reporting on a specific new development.

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Asia Rethinks Supply Chains After Multiple Global Disruptions

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Tom Hussain ·

    The end of ‘just in time’? Asia rejigs supply chains post-Hormuz

    How many crises does it take to change the way the world trades? For Asia, the answer appears to be three. First Covid closed the factories that fed the logistics networks, then Russia’s invasion of Ukraine choked off Black Sea grain exports and sent energy prices spiralling. Now…