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Countering Trump’s tariffs: Hong Kong headwear maker moves again and again
It has been over a decade since some Hong Kong manufacturers, responding to the mainland’s sweeping industrial upgrade and ...
Trump’s tariff war roils typically quiet corner of global markets
US President Donald Trump’s efforts to “rebalance” global trade have spooked Wall Street, disquieted US Treasuries and sent investors rushing to buy gold. They have now also roiled a normally staid ...
Hong Kong DIY Watch Brand Sets Sights on Europe Amid Trump Tariffs
Lai is the founder of DIY Watch Club, which sells do-it-yourself watchmaking kits to the overseas market, with over 80% of ...
Hong Kong stocks extend best winning run in a year on tariff relief hopes
The Hang Seng Index gained 0.4 per cent to close at 22,867.74, taking its gains for the week to 1.6 per cent. The Hang Seng ...
Chinese exports to US plummeted in April as Trump’s tariffs kicked in
China’s exports to the US fell sharply in April after Donald Trump’s triple-digit tariffs took effect, in another sign of the ...
What’s the De Minimis Tariff Loophole That Trump Has Closed?
A Latin term that used to be little-known outside the world of customs brokers has become the stuff of headlines. That’s ...
Trump’s tariff chaos: top Hong Kong bra maker presses on to beat 90-day pause
At a cluster of Hong Kong-owned factories in Thailand last week, more than 3,000 workers raced against time stitching and ...
‘Something’s got to change’: Mass. retailers brace for disruptions from Trump’s tariffs on China
Appliances. Shoes. Model trains. As a massive new tariff chokes US demand for Chinese imports, local retailers who sell ...