Aiko TanakaFinance
Scott Bessent and He Lifeng to Meet at JPMorgan Headquarters in New York
The Sunday talks on AI security and trade come ahead of Donald Trump hosting Xi Jinping at the White House.
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Minjun ParkAutomotive
Tesla Model Y Price Drops Below $23,000 in Tokyo on Local Subsidies
Combined national and municipal incentives reduce the electric SUV’s entry price to 3.6 million yen, undercutting retail prices in China and California.
Rajiv MenonFinance
Trump Signals US Dollar Bans on Chinese Banks over Iran Trade
Washington threatens to cut Chinese lenders from dollar clearing networks weeks before Xi Jinping’s planned bilateral summit with Donald Trump.
Minjun ParkFinance
Trump Urges Congress to Pass Clarity Act for Cryptocurrency Regulation
Former President Donald Trump has called on US lawmakers to approve the Clarity Act, a proposed law designed to create a clear regulatory framework for the cryptocurrency industry and prevent ‘pump-and-dump’ schemes. The legislation aims to differentiate…
Wei ZhangGeneral
Korea’s Chief Trade Negotiator Dismissed Amid Escalating US Tariff Pressure
South Korea’s chief trade negotiator, Yeo Han-koo, has been dismissed from his position. This development comes as Seoul faces increasing tariff demands from the United States, alongside ongoing trade disputes and investment commitments.
Wei ZhangGeneral
Twitter’s new policy is aimed squarely at Donald Trump
Many Twitter users have been complaining about several tweets disseminated by President Donald Trump. These Twitter members say that if they sent out tweets with the same insults and language used by the president, they would have had their account suspended.…
Sarah ChenLiving
Major aviation deals inked as US, Vietnam presidents meet
Three major aviation deals were signed Wednesday in the presence of Vietnamese and U.S. presidents Nguyen Phu Trong and Donald Trump. Budget airline Vietjet signed with U.S. airplane manufacturer Boeing Company a deal to buy 100 new narrow-body 737 MAX…
Minjun ParkFinance
Wall St rises after Trump stirs China trade hopes again
Wall Street’s three major indexes ended higher on Monday but well below the session’s highs after President Donald Trump said he would delay a planned hike in tariffs on Chinese imports. Postponement of the tariff deadline was seen as the clearest sign yet…
Wei ZhangFinance
Hanoi businesses do brisk business with Trump-Kim summit specials
Several enterprising businesses have cashed in on the Trump-Kim summit with signature products – craft beer, cocktails, haircuts and T-shirts. A standing bar on Tran Vu Street has already gained a lot of attention with a craft beer named Kim Jong Ale, a…
Maria SantosAutomotive
U.S. agency submits auto tariff probe report to White House
The U.S. Commerce Department sent a report on Sunday to U.S. President Donald Trump that could unleash steep tariffs on imported cars and auto parts, provoking a sharp backlash from the industry even before it is unveiled, the agency confirmed. Late on…
Maria SantosFinance
Trump says could extend March 1 China trade talks deadline
US President Donald Trump (pix) said Tuesday he would consider extending the deadline for a trade deal with China beyond March 1. “If we’re close to a deal, where we think we can make a real deal… I could see myself letting that slide for a little while,”…
Sarah ChenGeneral
Trump to sell new Asia policy at regional summit
President Donald Trump is expected to bill a new policy for Asia during his two-day stay in Vietnam this week, but the U.S. administration needs to follow through with concrete actions to restore waning confidence in a region weary of his erratic diplomacy.…
Wei ZhangGeneral
Chinese retail is obsessed with Donald Trump
Despite all his contentious campaign rhetoric, Chinese retail has embraced Donald Trump in a big way. Take the Trump-rooster statue just erected at a shopping mall in Taiyuan, the capital city of China’s Shanxi province, for example. The enormous effigy — to…
Maria SantosGeneral
Top 10 controversies in China’s luxury industry for 2016
From geopolitical disputes to debates over cultural appropriation, China tends to be a place where it’s easy for foreign brands to get embroiled in controversies no matter how hard they try to avoid it. That’s no different for the luxury industry, which saw…
Sarah ChenGeneral
Indonesia Concerned About Donald Trump
Indonesia’s vice-president yesterday voiced concerns over US presidential candidate Donald Trump’s comments on Muslims, saying “discrimination according to religion” could prompt retaliatory policies from other countries. Jusuf Kalla said the government was…