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UPS Doubles Down on Hong Kong as Asia-Pacific Supply Chain Realignment Reshapes Global Logistics

UPS Doubles Down on Hong Kong as Asia-Pacific Supply Chain Realignment Reshapes Global Logistics

United Parcel Service is expanding its Hong Kong gateway facility, signalling enduring confidence in Asia-Pacific as the backbone of global trade even as supply chains fragment away from single-source Chinese manufacturing. The move comes amid sharp short-term volume declines on key corridors, but reflects a strategic bet on the region's long-term complexity and growth. For multinationals restructuring across Vietnam, Malaysia, and India, robust hub infrastructure in Hong Kong becomes more — not

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