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Asian nations fear US midterm results will increase economic and diplomatic pressure

Midterm election results in the US have raised concerns among Asian countries regarding potential shifts in diplomatic relations and economic pressure. Allies of the US are particularly worried that a "lame-duck" Trump administration might intensify demands for increased investment and defense cost-sharing. AI

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Asian nations fear US midterm results will increase economic and diplomatic pressure

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Carol Yang ·

    In Asia, midterms spark worries about diplomatic uncertainty, economic pressure

    Follow the SCMP’s live coverage here In the wake of Democrats’ sweeping victory in congressional elections, Asian countries are weighing how their ties with the US will shift under a lame-duck Trump administration. Observers expect the “blue wave” midterm results will push the Tr…