33 minutes ago New leaders in Asia, as well as the US, create questions as Donald Trump’s return looms

In this week’s issue of the Global Impact newsletter, we look at how the Trump administration will fare across a much-changed political landscape in Asia.

Politics

38 minutes ago México propondrá “Plan B” sobre China a Estados Unidos: Marcelo Ebrard

México propondrá “Plan B” sobre China a Estados Unidos: Marcelo Ebrard  El Economista

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2 hours ago China aims for more than 100 ‘trusted data spaces’ by 2028 under national action plan

National Data Administration action plan marks major step forward in building integrated data market with secure links to other countries.

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2 hours ago Republicans push back against claims Trump intelligence pick Gabbard is ‘compromised’

Tulsi Gabbard is expected to face scrutiny for comments sympathetic to Russia and a 2017 visit to Syria where she met President Bashar al-Assad.

Politics

3 hours ago Chinese military disguised as fishing boats? Philippine defence chief raises concerns

Latest comments also spark espionage fears as lawmaker claims Chinese intelligence officers may be working in to-be-banned offshore gaming hubs.

Events

7 hours ago Trump pick Lutnick’s firm in talks with Tether for US$2 billion bitcoin project

Commerce secretary pick’s finance firm could receive support from Tether to help fund project to lend dollars to clients against bitcoin.

Economics

7 hours ago Trump pick Lutnick’s firm in talks with Tether about US$2 billion bitcoin lending project

Commerce secretary pick’s finance firm could receive support from Tether to help fund project to lend dollars to clients against bitcoin.

Economics

7 hours ago Si Donald Trump impone tarifas a las importaciones de México y China, subirán los precios de estos productos

Si Donald Trump impone tarifas a las importaciones de México y China, subirán los precios de estos productos  TV Azteca

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8 hours ago Chinese firms likely to boost M&A activity in response to Trump threats: analysts

‘More tariffs may mean that the globalisation of Chinese companies is going to get faster,’ Deloitte analyst says.

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