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U.S. garment, shoe and hat manufacturers hope to see an early end to Sino US economic and trade frictions

Time: 2020-07-08 16:40

  ▲An exhibitor displays a hat made in China at the discount Commodities Fair in Las Vegas, USA, on August 11.

Photo by Li Ying, a reporter from Xinhua News Agency

  

  Las Vegas, August 12, Xinhua News Agency (reporters pan Yunzhao, Huang Heng) "although the economic and trade friction between China and the United States has not had a great impact on my business, it has caused widespread concern in the industry. I hope the two countries can solve this problem as soon as possible." David day, who is in Las Vegas for the discount show.

  Dai is engaged in clothing wholesale business in New York, USA. his company has imported clothing from China for many years. In an interview with reporters on the 11th, he said that the impact of Sino US economic and trade frictions on U.S. garment importers and retailers is mainly reflected in the psychological level. People in the industry are generally worried that if the economic and trade friction continues for a long time, it may bring impact on the industry.

  Dai said that China has a complete industrial chain in chemical fiber clothing products, which can not be replaced by other countries, and his company has no plan to look for suppliers in other countries at present.

  John Chen from Somerset, New Jersey, has been in the wholesale footwear business for 30 years. He said that the current Sino US economic and trade frictions have not had a great impact on his business, but if the United States further upgrades tariff measures, "it will certainly have an impact on business.".

  "Cooperation will benefit both sides. Business requires a long-term and stable environment. I hope the two countries can solve the economic and trade friction as soon as possible." Chen said.

  Jeff Shen, from Los Angeles, California, is also worried about Sino US economic and trade frictions. He said that if the US economy deteriorates due to economic and trade frictions, he will consider reducing imports from China. In short, he hopes that the two countries can develop "stable relations".

  New York retailer Jimi gindy said the U.S. government's tariff hike in the price of goods from China, but even so, the price of goods imported from other places is still higher than that of Chinese goods. 'There are growing concerns and retailers can't afford the additional tariffs on their own, so they have to pass on the costs to the U.S. consumers, 'Mr. gindy said.

  Dan Smith, a hat wholesaler from Florida, is clearly opposed to the US government's tariff increase. He said he did not get help from the policy of imposing tariffs, on the contrary, "we are paying tariffs, which come from our own bank accounts.".

  Tricia bargelov, the organizer of the exhibition, said that people are talking about Sino US economic and trade frictions, observing the impact of economic and trade frictions, and considering how to digest the rising costs. Many businesses are worried about the long-term impact of Sino US economic and trade frictions.

  Muhammad Abdallah, who is engaged in clothing retail in skoki, Illinois, said that the economic and trade friction between China and the United States has disrupted the international market, "hoping that the economic and trade friction can be ended as soon as possible.".

  The "discount fair" will be held in Las Vegas from August 10 to 13. According to the organizers, the "discount Commodities Exhibition" is held twice a year and has been held for 50 consecutive sessions. Due to the high quality and low price, the exhibition has attracted a large number of merchants since its opening. There are more than 400 exhibitors, mainly from the United States.