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What are the challenges faced by global supply chains post-pandemic?

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Post-pandemic, global supply chains face several challenges, including increased pressure to enhance resilience and reduce dependence on vulnerable sources, as highlighted by the U.S.-China trade war and COVID-19 impacts. Additionally, rising costs, labor unrest, energy shortages, geopolitical uncertainty, and extreme weather events disrupt supply chains and affect delivery times. The pandemic has also underscored the need for companies to diversify suppliers and enhance digital capabilities to navigate complex, multi-tier supply networks.

Post-pandemic, global supply chains face several challenges, including increased pressure to enhance resilience and reduce dependence on vulnerable sources, as highlighted by the U.S.-China trade war and COVID-19 impacts

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[1]. Additionally, rising costs, labor unrest, energy shortages, geopolitical uncertainty, and extreme weather events disrupt supply chains and affect delivery times
Industrial action ups the pressure on global supply chains.
[2][4][5]. The pandemic has also underscored the need for companies to diversify suppliers and enhance digital capabilities to navigate complex, multi-tier supply networks
 title: 'An expert explains: How COVID-19 exposed the fragility of global supply chains'
[3][9].

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