Global Newsstand: Trump may find unlikely ally in Chinese business sector, and more

“In his tariff war with China, US President Donald Trump has some hidden allies,” writes Andrew Browne. “Just about every complaint US trade negotiators raised in Beijing [in January] – not to mention their doubts about the sincerity of China’s concessions – are shared by Chinese entrepreneurs.... This reality underscores how tough it will be for the Trump administration to roll back a set of statist industrial policies that are rooted more in politics and ideology than economics. “News from scientists [on Jan. 10] that the world’s oceans are heating up at an accelerating pace is cause for even greater focus on the need for small island developing states to craft and implement resilience-building instruments...,” states an editorial.

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