Gold Silver Reports (GSR) – The earlier report by the China Daily has been revised – The media outlet has now come out to change its earlier report here and say that “China will take action against US tariffs” – implying that retaliatory tariffs are yet to have been slapped on US goods as suggested earlier.
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Either way, regional equities are still holding on to gains for now although they have been largely erased. The Hang Seng is now only up 0.2% while the Shanghai Composite is only up 0.4%, with the latter having posted gains of more than 1% earlier.