
Regional experts' opinions on the impact of the US-China trade war on Singapore 2019
According to a survey for experts on Southeast Asia from the various industries and in academia in Singapore, 35.1 percent of those surveyed said that the impact of the trade war was still unclear at this moment. However, 29.7 percent were of the opinion that Singapore will be negatively affected because the trade war would disrupt regional supply chains. The US-China trade war has already affected the global trade and economy. As a transshipment hub, Singapore's economy would be greatly affected by a slowdown in global trade.