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Asia
How US shoppers are racing to dodge tariffs with a viral Chinese app
DHgate, a Beijing-based business-to-business (B2B) e-commerce platform founded in 2004, directly ships factory-made goods from China under the de minimis…
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Hit by Trump’s tariffs, China’s chip traders decry ‘no point in working’ as orders tank
The bustling commercial streets around one of the world’s largest electronics markets belie a secret inside its malls that illustrates…
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Trump orders tariff probe on all US critical mineral imports
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday (Apr 15) ordered a probe into potential new tariffs on all US critical minerals…
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Asia
Commentary: Malaysia can weather the Donald Trump tariff storm
KEEP CALM AND COORDINATE WITH ASEAN Malaysia’s leaders and officials should continue to reassure traders and investors that it remains…
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Trump says he sees no progress in Canada’s fight against the flow of fentanyl
U.S. President Donald Trump says he doesn’t see any improvement in the decreased flow of fentanyl flowing across the Canada-U.S.…
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Asia
Commentary: Singapore, the mousedeer in the middle as US-China hostilities deepen
QUIET DIPLOMACY Education is another area where Singapore can play a role. The number of student visas granted to Chinese…
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Xi calls for EU, China to resist Trump trade war ‘bullying’
BEIJING: China’s President Xi Jinping urged the European Union on Friday (Apr 11) to join hands with Beijing in resisting “unilateral…
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United States
US stocks remain volatile as bank earnings fail to cheer investors
ADVERTISEMENT US stocks were shaky on Friday as Wall Street’s monstrous week heads toward its close, while the rising price…
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Trump admits trade war ‘cost’ as markets hit
CLIMBDOWN In a spectacular climbdown Wednesday, Trump paused for 90 days tariffs of 20 per cent on the EU and…
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Trump threatens Mexico with tariffs over water dispute
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump on Thursday (Apr 11) threatened Mexico with “escalating consequences” on trade unless it provides more water…
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