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People
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Organizations
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Locations
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Events
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News article (evidence from house oversight committee)
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3.18 MB
Summary
This document is a news article, marked as evidence 'HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_028338', detailing the effects of the Trump-era US-China trade war on global manufacturing. It explains how US tariffs on Chinese goods are causing companies like Steve Madden and Puma to relocate production to countries like Cambodia. The article highlights Cambodia's opportunities and infrastructure challenges, featuring a quote from a local factory owner and photos from The New York Times. The content of the article itself does not mention Jeffrey Epstein or related individuals; its inclusion in a case file is indicated only by the evidence marker.
People (4)
| Name | Role | Context |
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| Adam Dean | Photographer |
Photographer for The New York Times, credited for photos of garment factories and workers in Cambodia.
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| Piet Holten | Factory Owner |
Owner of a factory in Phnom Penh that makes microfiber cloths and bags for brands like Oakley. Quoted comparing Cambo...
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| President Trump | President of the United States |
Mentioned for imposing tariffs on Chinese products, which prompted companies to rethink their supply chains.
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| Steve Madden | Fashion Designer |
His company is mentioned as one with significant American business looking to shift production out of China.
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Organizations (7)
| Name | Type | Context |
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| The New York Times |
News publication for which Adam Dean works.
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| Oakley |
Sunglass brand that sources products from Piet Holten's factory.
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| DHL |
Logistics company used by Piet Holten to fly his products to market.
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| Steve Madden (company) |
A company with significant American business considering shifting production out of China.
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| Puma |
A German sports brand considering shifting production out of China.
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| Man Ou Garment Company |
A garment factory located in Prey Nob, Cambodia.
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| HOUSE_OVERSIGHT |
Refers to the U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Reform, indicating the document is part of a congressional invest...
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Timeline (3 events)
Monday (unspecified)
President Trump's administration expanded tariffs to an additional $200 billion worth of Chinese goods, prompting companies to rethink supply chains.
United States
Unspecified
Intensification of the trade war between the United States and China.
Unspecified
Companies like Steve Madden and Puma announced they would look to shift production out of China.
Steve Madden (company)
Puma
Locations (10)
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Capital city of Cambodia, location of factories, including one owned by Piet Holten.
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Country presented as an alternative manufacturing location to China.
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Engaged in a trade war with China.
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Country from which companies are considering moving manufacturing due to US tariffs.
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Khmer-American Friendship Highway
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A 140-mile route linking Phnom Penh's factories with the port city of Sihanoukville.
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A coastal port city in Cambodia.
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Mentioned as a potential cheaper place for companies to make their products.
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Mentioned as a potential cheaper place for companies to make their products.
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Mentioned as a potential cheaper place for companies to make their products.
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Location of the Man Ou Garment Company factory, near Sihanoukville.
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Relationships (4)
Credited in photo captions: 'Adam Dean for The New York Times'.
The text states Piet Holten 'makes the microfiber cloths and bags for sport and fashion sunglass brands like Oakley'.
Text states 'he flies them using DHL'.
Mentioned in the context of imposing tariffs on Chinese products as part of a trade war.
Key Quotes (1)
"“Where Cambodia sits now is where China was 25 years ago,†said Piet Holten..."Source
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