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United States
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US disregard of international law must not be tolerated
Principles such as sovereign equality and the peaceful resolution of disputes are the bedrock of international relations – and must be protected.
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US-China relations
What about Taiwan? Why US foreign policy is now all about the western hemisphere
24 Jan 2026 - 10:00PM
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United States
Macroscope
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Distracted at Davos, leaders are ignoring one critical issue
24 Jan 2026 - 4:30PM
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2025 Cambodia-Thailand conflict
Letters
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When conflicts disrupt education, societies lose
Readers discuss education for crisis-affected children, how Donald Trump is reshaping global politics, and the truth about Europe.
24 Jan 2026 - 11:30AM
Donald Trump
UK’s Starmer slams Trump’s ‘insulting’ remarks on allies in Afghanistan
The US president had accused European troops of staying off the front lines, despite 457 British service personnel being killed in the war.
24 Jan 2026 - 4:49AM
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‘Never been more relevant’: did Trump make Davos great again?
The Trump administration brought its ‘America First’ agenda to Davos, challenging the summit’s status quo while drawing record crowds of elites.
23 Jan 2026 - 8:42PM
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United States
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Why Trump’s Davos farce may come to be seen as a watershed
Whatever his motivations, he’s alarmed allies and made clear the old order based on a benign US is gone, even as his popularity slips at home.
23 Jan 2026 - 4:30PM
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SCMP Highlights
China’s births plunge, Trump’s Greenland pledge in Davos: 7 highlights
From China’s record-low birth count to what Trump said about Greenland at Davos, here are highlights from SCMP’s recent reporting.
23 Jan 2026 - 12:30PM
Yuan
China lets yuan break through 7 per US dollar mark as dollar jitters grow
China’s central bank set the yuan fixing rate at under 7 per US dollar for the first time since mid-2023 as concerns over dollar assets mount.
23 Jan 2026 - 1:19PM
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World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos
Newsom, on world stage in Davos, accuses Trump of trying to suppress dissent
After being barred from a Davos event, California’s governor blasts the Trump administration for its ‘authoritarian tendencies’.
23 Jan 2026 - 4:01PM
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United States
Opinion
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From Venezuela to Greenland, Trump is using US power to rewrite the rules
What troubles many is the inconsistency emanating from Washington. When power underwrites rules, principles become negotiable.
23 Jan 2026 - 9:30AM
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The real reason Trump wants Greenland
Security and securing alternative natural resources are priorities for the US president’s administration, and the Danish island has a strategic role in his ambitions.
23 Jan 2026 - 10:01AM
US-China relations
China to ‘quietly track’ Greenland developments amid Arctic ambitions: analysts
Beijing to focus on maintaining its ‘constructive relationship with US’ and does not need to ‘disrupt that over Greenland’, say experts.
23 Jan 2026 - 3:34PM
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United States
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Trump’s antics at Davos further erode trust in US leadership
No exaggeration to say Trump is openly using US power to upend both the world economy and the global order.
23 Jan 2026 - 7:15AM
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Greenland PM says he doesn’t know what’s in deal reached with Trump
Locals, meanwhile, are fed up with negotiations done over their heads after the US president’s meeting with Nato’s chief.
23 Jan 2026 - 12:07PM
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US-China relations
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China has Trump 2.0 to thank for emerging stronger in tech and trade
As intense US-China competition becomes the new normal, pressure has strengthened China’s capacity to adapt rather than deter it from its long-term ambitions.
22 Jan 2026 - 8:30PM
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Trump agrees Greenland framework after Nato blow-up
The US president has dropped threats to invade the Danish island, which he has said America ‘needs’ for national security.
22 Jan 2026 - 5:02PM
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European Union
Macroscope
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Why Europe struggles to stand up to Trump
Despite being equipped with powerful tools in its economic arsenal, Brussels lacks the leverage needed to keep Washington in check.
22 Jan 2026 - 4:30PM
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White House responds after Trump repeatedly refers to Greenland as ‘Iceland’
White House denies Arctic territories mix-up after the US president’s freewheeling speech in Davos.
22 Jan 2026 - 10:03AM
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Hong Kong stock market
Hong Kong stocks hold up on claimed Greenland deal, Japanese bond rebound
Global sentiment for risk assets jumps after US President Donald Trump touts framework agreement on Greenland.
22 Jan 2026 - 4:39PM
US-China relations
Greenland meltdown: what does Trump’s quest mean for the global order and China?
Dispute over the Danish territory has strained Europe’s relationship with the US and it could force the EU to recalibrate ties with China.
22 Jan 2026 - 11:28AM
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Denmark
Opinion
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Cultural exchange with rivals isn’t capitulation. It’s pragmatism
Middle powers must keep their diplomatic options open and recognise that engagement with a country isn’t an endorsement of it.
22 Jan 2026 - 7:52AM
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United States
Trump’s freewheeling Davos speech stirs unease among global audience
Harsh rhetoric from the US leader at forum combined threats towards allies with praise for traditional adversaries during a 70-minute talk.
22 Jan 2026 - 6:11AM
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European Union
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What is the ‘trade bazooka’ the EU may use against Trump’s Greenland threats?
Under pressure from the US president, the bloc is considering measures that could inflict billions of dollars of losses on American firms.
22 Jan 2026 - 2:42AM
United States
Trump lays out Greenland-Arctic deal framework, pauses February tariffs
In his speech to the World Economic Forum in Davos, the US president vowed not to invade Greenland while slamming Nato and Europe.
22 Jan 2026 - 5:18AM
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World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos
Duel in Davos: Macron’s ‘Top Gun’ shades charm internet, get mocked by Trump
The French leader’s US$770 sunglasses, which he wore as he criticised the US president, have sparked a flood of social media memes.
22 Jan 2026 - 2:26AM
Donald Trump
Huge lines, laughs and gasps as Trump addresses Davos
Trump stuns Davos with jabs at Greenland, Nato, Canada’s Carney, and France’s Macron, as attendees liken the chaotic scene to a rock concert.
22 Jan 2026 - 12:00AM
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Sidestepping Greenland, Nato chief urges Arctic unity to counter China, Russia
At Davos, Mark Rutte calls for Nato to ‘defend the Arctic region’ but says Ukraine should be top priority for security alliance.
21 Jan 2026 - 9:40PM
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