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Outside In | Emily in Paris or Pasadena? That might depend on Trump’s tariff plan

Last weekend, Jon Voight, the 86-year-old Hollywood actor most famous for his role in the 1969 film Midnight Cowboy, met…

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Canada’s jobless rate nears 1.6M, partly due to Trump-era tariffs on imports, says Statistics Canada

Canada’s unemployment rate rose to 6.9% in April, matching the November figure when joblessness in the country scaled an eight-year…

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Pakistan claims China-made jets in India clash, boy given wine: SCMP’s 7 highlights

We have selected seven stories from this week’s news across Hong Kong, mainland China, the wider Asia region and beyond…

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Canadian CEO cuts out US middlemen, forges direct China ties as supply chains break down

Amid the labyrinth of stalls at Yiwu’s small-commodities market – the world’s largest wholesale hub, located in eastern China –…

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Trump meets new Canadian PM, who tells him Canada is not for sale

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and US President Donald Trump struck a cordial tone in their first discussion at the…

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US Federal Reserve’s Powell may defy Trump’s pressure and hold interest rates steady

Things are getting awkward for the Federal Reserve. With their eye on inflation, officials are inclined to hold rates steady…

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How a Chinese robotics firm maintains the country’s high-voltage power lines

Guangdong Crownpower Electric Power Technology Development has taken a path less travelled in China’s robotics industry, as its products and…

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On Balance | Tariff flip-flops and why Trump’s attack on China is misguided

As of Sunday evening US Eastern Time, when this piece was being drafted, US President Donald Trump suggested that he…

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Opinion | Trump’s tariffs deal Americans a losing hand

The world is reeling from US President Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day”, when he announced the highest US tariffs in more…

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Is Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ opening the door to China to join the CPTPP?

During his first term in office, US President Donald Trump swiftly moved to pull the United States out of the…

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