(2025-04-07). Trump's tariffs, obesity crisis in China, Europe's future: 5 weekend reads you missed. scmp.com From US tariff opportunities to the risk of a magnitude 8 earthquake in China, here are five stories you may have missed over the weekend.
(2025-04-07). Ukraine ceasefire talks trump tariffs on Russia, US official says. scmp.com Tariffs on Russia would have been inappropriate, a US economic adviser said — despite its exports to the United States dwarfing Ukraine's.
(2025-04-07). China preps for protracted trade fight with hints of rate cuts, fiscal upswing. scmp.com Commentary piece in Communist Party paper suggests monetary, fiscal tools at the ready in response to US tariffs — and could be mobilised soon.
(2025-04-07). Netanyahu Arrives in US, Will Meet With Trump on Monday. news.antiwar.com Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrived in Washington on Sunday, where he is set to meet with President Trump and is expected to discuss the genocidal war on Gaza, Iran, and recently imposed US tariffs on Israel. According to The Times of Israel, Netanyahu, who is wanted by the International Criminal Court (ICC) for war …
(2025-04-07). Hong Kong stock market plunges most since '97 crisis amid tariffs panic. aljazeera.com Benchmark Hang Seng Index plummets as much as 13.74 percent in horror day for Asia's markets.