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Hong Kong’s stock rally still has room to run on ‘reasonable’ valuations, Templeton says

Hong Kong stocks remain favourable, as attractive valuations and easing tariff uncertainty have enhanced the predictability of corporate earnings on…

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China turns up oil tap from Russia as purchases of US crude remain suspended in July

China’s crude oil imports remained robust in July, fuelled by higher Russian shipments, while China’s purchases from the US remained…

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Hong Kong stocks fall for fifth day amid US-China tariff fears, Wall Street sell-off

Hong Kong stocks fell for a fifth straight session on Wednesday, tracking an overnight sell-off on Wall Street and lingering…

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Opinion | Trump’s ‘pay-to-play’ trade policy sets a dangerous precedent

Any lingering doubts about the extent to which US President Donald Trump has rewritten the rules of global trade should…

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Chinese researchers lodge concerns over US debt as Beijing limits exposure

Calls for China to gradually reduce its exposure to US dollar assets are growing louder as Washington’s national debt continues…

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Trump says tariffs talks with China ‘moving along well’

US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that talks with China on a tariff deal were “moving along well” and…

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China, US finish Stockholm trade talks with divergence on timing of tariff pause extension

China and the United States diverged on the timing for another pause on tariff increases. After their two days of…

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Exclusive | China, US to extend tariff pause at Sweden talks by another 90 days: sources

Beijing and Washington are expected to extend their tariff truce by another three months at trade talks in Stockholm beginning…

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What the US trade deal with Japan means for other Asian allies in Trump’s crosshairs

A fresh trade deal between Washington and Tokyo, with Japan pledging investments in the US and opening up its long-protected…

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How easing of AI chip controls could reshape US-China trade talks

The United States’ decision to ease export restrictions on certain advanced chips – part of a broader package of trade…

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