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U.S. President Donald Trump speaks with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney in Evian-les-Bains, France, in June. Tariffs on Canadian imports have become a political liability for Trump.
BUSINESS
Oct 27, 2026
U.S. and Canada working on deal to ease steel and auto tariffs, sources say
Tariffs on Canadian imports have become a political liability for U.S. President Donald Trump ahead of the midterm elections next week.
U.S. President Donald Trump arrives at a midterm elections campaign rally in Perry, Georgia, on Saturday.
BUSINESS / Economy
Oct 25, 2026
Trump defends tariffs at rally as he says Audi to build U.S. plant
The Audi announcement marks a political win for Trump, who has been on the defensive about the domestic effects of his tariffs.
U.S. President Donald Trump points a finger onstage during a rally at Florida Gulf Coast University's Alico Arena ahead of the midterm elections, in Fort Myers, Florida, on Friday.
WORLD / Politics / ANALYSIS
Oct 24, 2026
Trump foreign policy hits voters in the pocketbook, imperiling Republicans in midterms
Voters are increasingly drawing a direct connection between the president’s approach to world affairs and higher costs of living.
Agriculture minister Arata Takebe represents a district in Hokkaido, the prefecture that grows most of Japan's domestically sourced potatoes.
JAPAN / Politics
Oct 20, 2026
Politics of the potato front and center for 91AV原创 new agriculture minister
Arata Takebe’s Hokkaido constituents might oppose a push to increase potato imports from the U.S.
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during an event at a Peterbilt Motors factory in Denton, Texas, on Thursday.
BUSINESS / Companies / FOCUS
Oct 4, 2026
Trump tariffs a mixed bag for U.S. auto industry
Trump has claimed a “roaring comeback” in U.S. auto manufacturing following aggressive trade policy, but analysts say its more of a mixed bag.
The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump also announced a $22.3 billion natural gas-fired power project in Texas that would be backed by South Korea.
WORLD
Oct 1, 2026
Trump unveils $200 billion in U.S. energy investments by South Korea
South Korea had previously agreed to invest $350 billion in the United States and increase purchases of U.S. energy under a July 2025 trade deal.
Chinese President Xi Jinping and U.S. President Donald Trump speak on the North Portico steps of the White House ahead of a State Dinner in Washington on Sept. 24.
WORLD / Politics
Sep 29, 2026
Trump and Xi’s ‘stalemate’ summit was a glitzy gift to China
The summit’s limited outcomes showed just how far apart Washington and Beijing remain on key issues.
The reciprocal tariff reduction effort was among the key takeaways from the second summit this year between Chinese President Xi Jinping and U.S. President Donald Trump.
BUSINESS
Sep 29, 2026
China and U.S. pledge tariff cuts on $60 billion of goods
The U.S. and China both did not indicate the extent of the tariff reductions, nor any timing for implementation.
Chinese leader Xi Jinping shakes hands with U.S. President Donald Trump in Washington on Sept. 25.
BUSINESS
Sep 28, 2026
U.S. and China release product lists for $30 billion tariff deal
The expected tariff relief is one of the most tangible outcomes of Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s state visit to Washington.
U.S. President Donald Trump shakes hands with Chinese leader Xi Jinping as they depart after visiting the National Archives in Washington on Friday.
WORLD / Politics / FOCUS
Sep 26, 2026
Xi seizes Trump detente to seek lasting gains on trade and Taiwan
Underneath many of U.S. President Donald Trump’s grand gestures at his summit with Xi Jinping, there were signs of the limits to their relationship.
U.S. President Donald Trump and Melania Trump greet Chinese President Xi Jinping and his wife, Peng Liyuan, at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland on Wednesday.
WORLD / Politics
Sep 24, 2026
U.S. unveils two-month truce extension as Trump and Xi begin summit
While the truce extension ensures stability until 2027, it fell short of the three-to-six month continuation some U.S. officials had floated.
A provisional deal for the purchase of 200 planes struck in May in tandem with U.S. President Donald Trump's summit with Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping in Beijing put Boeing back into competition for Chinese jetliner orders.
BUSINESS / Companies
Sep 24, 2026
Hope fading for new Boeing deal during U.S.-China summit, sources say
The planemaker is trying to finalize a May deal for China to buy 200 planes, rather than pursue hopes of securing new commitments for more jets.
President Xi Jinping and President Donald Trump in Beijing, on May 14. As they meet this week,
WORLD / Politics
Sep 24, 2026
Xi and Trump seek safe AI without slowing the race for supremacy
While Silicon Valley ponders if AI will wipe out humanity, Washington and Beijing appear more worried about global technological supremacy.
U.S. President Donald Trump shakes hands with Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi as they participate in a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly in New York City on Tuesday.
JAPAN / Politics
Sep 23, 2026
Takaichi and Trump discuss China ahead of Xi’s visit to U.S.
The talks — the leaders’ first formal summit since March — focused on issues surrounding China, including economic security.
Vietnamese President To Lam. Under Lam, Vietnam has pursued a vigorous diplomatic agenda, with the president embarking on a raft of overseas trips aimed at diversifying trade and energy partners as well as cementing Vietnam’s position as a middle power.
BUSINESS / Markets
Sep 22, 2026
Vietnam’s President To Lam says Hanoi ‘very close’ to inking U.S. trade deal
U.S. trade officials have pressed Vietnam to strengthen rules of origin, customs enforcement and controls on Chinese inputs.
British Prime Minister Andy Burnham (left) and his wife, Marie-France van Heel, board a plane for the United States, to attend the 81st United Nations General Assembly in New York, at Stansted Airport, north of London on Monday.
WORLD / Politics
Sep 22, 2026
U.K.’s Burnham heads to U.S. with pragmatism in mind for Trump meeting
A former mayor with limited experience of foreign affairs, the British prime minister is expected to meet Trump for the first time on Tuesday.
The Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia. Mandated by Congress and known in Washington as 1260H, a Pentagon blacklist has rapidly expanded to feature nearly 200 companies, including some of China’s biggest brand names.
WORLD / Politics
Sep 22, 2026
Pentagon blacklist of Chinese firms likely agenda item for Trump-Xi summit
The once-obscure roster of companies accused by the Defense Department of helping China’s military has emerged as a major irritant for Beijing.
Soybeans harvested on a farm in Mississippi. Beijing’s tariffs on U.S. farm goods have impeded trade even for soybeans.
BUSINESS
Sep 22, 2026
China’s selective crop buying tests U.S. trade truce before summit
The mixed signals ahead of this week’s meeting in Washington underscore the fragility of a trade truce both sides have worked carefully to preserve.
China's near-total control of rare earth minerals such as Gallium and Germanium give Beijing unique leverage against the U.S.
WORLD / Politics
Sep 22, 2026
Rare earths force Trump to be less hostile before Xi summit
The U.S. has so far not threatened to slap steep tariffs on Chinese imports or to ban exports of U.S. technology, in contrast to earlier summits.
U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent briefs reporters after a meeting with Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng in New York on Sunday.
BUSINESS
Sep 21, 2026
U.S. seeks ‘AI dialogue’ with China as officials set stage for Trump-Xi summit
Both sides are looking to ease tensions on trade, technology and other strategic concerns.
Two Japanese climbers die on remote Himalayan peak in Nepal
Rescuers have recovered the bodies of two Japanese climbers missing for over a week on a remote Himalayan mountain.
Aging Japanese village turns to Peru in search of new residents
Guests from Peru's Belen district interact with a baby in Nanmoku village in Gunma Prefecture.
Budget-friendly restaurant chain Saizeriya succumbs to rising costs
A Tokyo branch of Saizeriya, a chain of family-style Italian restaurants
U.S. has for years asked Musk to alter Starlink service in Ukraine and Middle East, sources say
A Ukrainian soldier sets up a Starlink satellite internet system near the frontline in the Donetsk region, Ukraine, on Oct. 16
U.S. military bans Chinese-made BYD cars from key air base in Okinawa
An F-22 Raptor lands at Kadena Air Base in Kadena, Okinawa Prefecture on Oct. 9. The base is a crucial hub for U.S. military operations in the region.
A dramatic bear hunt in a midsize Japanese city could be a harbinger of what is to come
Zookeeper Tetsuo Iso at the site of frantic search for a wild bear in Utsunomiya on June 9. Iso, 65, was asked by the prefectural government to help capture the bear and it was his shot with a tranquilizer gun that put an end to the saga.
How this long-term resident avoids the annoying tourist label in Japan
Tourists enjoy themselves while crossing the famous Shibuya Crossing in Tokyo on Oct. 12.
What can Asia do to avoid crossing crucial climate tipping points?
Motorists drive through a road covered with smog from wildfires nearby in Ogan Ilir in Indonesia's South Sumatra province on Sept. 25.
91AV原创 permanent residency reform has a glaring blind spot
Japan's immigration reforms risk creating uncertainty by tying permanent residency more closely to language proficiency before clear assessment standards and supporting infrastructure are in place.
Japan weighs how to evacuate thousands of tourists if Mount Fuji erupts
Climbers and visitors gather on the first day of the climbing season at the Fuji Yoshidaguchi Trail, at the fifth station on the slopes of Mount Fuji, in Fujiyoshida, Yamanashi Prefecture, on July 1, 2024.

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