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As businesses realize the unintended consequences of offshoring,they may be on the cusp of a paradigm shift.The U.S.-China trade conflict has raised alarm bells about the fragility of global supply chains.Brexit and the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement(USMCA)further undermined confidence in international trade deals.In addition to these policy-driven concerns,the Covid-19 crisis and its impact on production plants has highlighted the risks associated with concentrating manufacturing in a particular region.

随着企业意识到离岸外包带来的意外后果，可能正处于范式转变的风口浪尖。美中贸易冲突为全球供应链的脆弱性敲响了警钟。英国脱欧和美国-墨西哥-加拿大协定(USMCA)进一步损害了人们对国际贸易协定的信心。除了这些政策驱动的担忧之外，新冠疫情危机及其对生产工厂的影响突出了将制造工作集中在某一特定地区的相关风险。