Economies in Asia were among those hit hardest by tariffs announced by US President Donald Trump on "Liberation Day" in April. From traditional US allies like Japan to the Asean bloc spanning South East Asia, many - particularly export driven economies reliant on the US markets - have been scrambling to strike deals before a 1 August deadline.

U.S. President Donald Trump's global tariffs offensive has shaken Southeast Asia, a region heavily reliant on exports and manufacturing and in many areas boosted by supply chain shifts from China. Thailand,

Countries that are not listed in the latest order will face an additional duty of 10%, the order said. Here are reactions from countries in Asia staring at Trump's blanket tariffs. U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday stateside rejigged the so-called "reciprocal" tariff rates for several countries,