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Trump-Xi Summit: Impact on US-China Relations
The Trump-Xi summit in Beijing concluded with both sides citing progress. This could lead to more stable relations, potentially impacting travel and trade.
Source: Nikkei Asia
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Trump, Xi set to talk trade after 30% drop during tariff war
US imports from Vietnam, India have offset the biggest declines in Chinese goods
Source: Nikkei Asia
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Tencent and Alibaba sales disappoint as AI monetization efforts fall short
Sources say Alibaba out of DeepSeek deal; Tencent still aiming to invest
Source: Nikkei Asia
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Indian jewelers brace for 10% sales dip as gold tariffs nearly triple
Tax bump follows Modi's urging to avoid gold, cut fuel use, promote EVs and work from home
Source: Nikkei Asia
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Japan's hopes for a Trump stop in Tokyo before Beijing fall through
Takaichi sought to highlight China military threat ahead of leaders summit
Source: Nikkei Asia
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Trump-Xi summit live: US president arrives in Beijing
Chinese state mouthpieces signal government's expectations and red lines
Source: Nikkei Asia
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Heatstroke doubles risks for cataracts, Japanese study finds
The study by researchers at the Nagoya Institute of Technology is the largest one to show a possible link between a rise in body temperature and the condition.
Source: The Japan Times
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Nippon Steel projects $630m profit for US Steel on added efficiency
Japan steelmaker beats forecast but China exports and Iran war cloud outlook
Source: Nikkei Asia
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Analysis: Extending temporary truce could benefit Xi and Trump
The two leaders will try to bring their worlds together at the Temple of Heaven
Source: Nikkei Asia
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'Robot wolves' in high demand to scare off bears in Japan
Monster Wolf is an animatoronic scarecrow with flashing red eyes that howls and growls menacingly to scare away wild animals.
Source: The Japan Times
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