TOKYO -- Asian stocks declined on Thursday, led by losses in Japan and Vietnam, after U.S. President Donald Trump plowed ahead with harsher-than-expected tariffs despite warnings they would dent global growth.
"The tariffs were worse than expected ... corporate Japan's profits will likely be hit hard, which makes it difficult to say that Japanese stocks are being oversold," said Hiroshi Matsumoto, senior fellow at Pictet Japan.
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