Selected Tag: Xi Jinping
Selected Tag: Xi Jinping

The Morning Edge

Asian Markets Slip as Tech Rout Deepens, Risk-Off Mood Persists

Here’s your quick read to start the day: a chatty, no-fuss look at overnight moves, the big story, what’s on the docket, and the tickers you need to watch.

Richard Fargose

February 5, 2026 at 1:50 AM IST

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Trump’s Tantrums: Disruptor or a Symptom of a Disrupted World?

Trump’s volatility isn’t an aberration but a feature of a fraying global order. For India, the lesson lies not in theatrics, but institutional strength.

Kirti Tarang Pande

January 15, 2026 at 7:33 AM IST

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Geopolitics

Why Rare Earths Now Sit at the Fault Line of US–China Power Politics

China’s hold over rare earths has become a strategic pressure point. The United States is now pushing outward in search of partners to soften that dependence.

Rami Niranjan Desai

December 4, 2025 at 6:55 AM IST

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Geopolitics

Why This Isn’t a G2 Moment

With power diffused and key regional players asserting autonomy, a US–China duopoly remains far from materialising.

Ashok K. Kantha

November 14, 2025 at 1:03 PM IST

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White House

Geopolitics

China's Rare-Earth Own Goal

Whereas the conventional wisdom holds that the US depends on Chinese rare earths, it is actually China that depends on the US (and others) for higher value-added processed minerals.

Daniel Gros

November 6, 2025 at 4:29 AM IST

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The Morning Edge

Markets Cheer US–China Accord, Yet Fed Split Leaves Investors Guarded

Here’s your quick read to start the day: a chatty, no-fuss look at overnight moves, the big story, what’s on the docket, and the tickers you need to watch.

Richard Fargose

November 3, 2025 at 1:51 AM IST

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The Morning Edge

Markets Cheer Partial US–China Deal, but Growth Caution Persists

Here’s your quick read to start the day: a chatty, no-fuss look at overnight moves, the big story, what’s on the docket, and the tickers you need to watch.

Richard Fargose

October 31, 2025 at 1:38 AM IST

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White House

US-China Trade Deal Born of Desperation: GTRI

BasisPoint Insight

October 30, 2025 at 7:51 AM IST

The Bureau

India's Wheat Warning: Why the Government's Rabi Numbers May Be Wrong and What El Niño Could Do Next
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