China markets' bright mood tested as Trump targets tech, shipping

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Chinese markets have been on a roll, but U.S. President Donald Trump's administration threatens to dampen the mood with restrictions on technology investment as well as steep new shipping fees. (Nikkei montage/Source photo by AP)

KENJI KAWASE

HONG KONG -- The recent upbeat mood in the Chinese stock markets faces a durability test as U.S. President Donald Trump squeezes pressure points besides tariffs -- including technology investments and shipping.

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