Asia stocks tumble after Trump tariffs
Business
HONG KONG: Asian markets tumbled on Tuesday (Mar 4) after US President Donald Trump heaped tariffs on Chinese imports and warned levies on Mexico and Canada could not be averted. Japan's Nikkei and Hong Kong's Hang Seng saw the biggest drop, tumbling more than 2 per cent and 1.5 per cent respectively. It comes after the White House said Trump had signed on Monday an executive order to increase a previously imposed 10 per cent tariff on China, to 20 per cent. The US president also stressed that
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