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.
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One market analyst wonders if history will repeat itself, citing Donald Trump's first term in the White House, when the U.S. stock market shed 24% of its value. (Photo by Akira Kodaka)
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