| Readers write: Laws about wages in the US, kindness in the face of intolerance, and progress in agriculture Posted: 26 Jan 2019 03:00 AM PST Laws about wages in the US
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| Global Newsstand: Trump may find unlikely ally in Chinese business sector, and more Posted: 26 Jan 2019 03:00 AM PST "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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