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Southeast Asia not ready to concede jobs to China

ELECTRONICS Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Thailand and the Philippines are generating trade surpluses with China by supplying it with sophisticated components

NY TIMES NEWS SERVICE , SINGAPORE

"It's just a reality of the business model," said Mario Morales, an electronics supply chain analyst at the market research firm IDC in San Mateo, California.

"People are outsourcing a lot more, and China has established a pretty good infrastructure," he said.

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