Signs of hope in trade war as US delays new tariffs on Chinese electronics

Aug 14,2019
US retailers and global financial markets got an early Christmas present Tuesday as President Donald Trump's administration announced it is delaying tariffs on key consumer electronic goods imported from China.
Top US, Chinese diplomats likely discuss Hong Kong
Aug 14

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and top Chinese diplomat Yang Jiechi have met in New Yor

222 flights canceled as Krosa approaches
Aug 14
Airlines in Japan will suspend an estimated 222 domestic flights on Wednesday and Thursday as severe tropical storm Krosa approaches the west of the country.
India monsoon floods kill more than 200
Aug 13
The death toll from India's monsoon floods climbed to 202 on Tuesday as heavy rainfall kept pounding coastal regions in the west and south.
Flights resume at Hong Kong airport after protest shutdown
Aug 13
Hong Kong airport re-opened on Tuesday after a rally by thousands of pro-democracy protesters triggered an unprecedented shutdown, but hundreds of flights were still listed as cancelled.
One hump or two? Tourists take to the sand dunes by camel in Dunhuang, China's northwestern Gansu province.
Aug 12

 

One hurt in Norway mosque shooting, suspect arrested
Aug 11

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