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Asunto: Renewed U.S.-China trade tensions -- Our best from the weekend

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	Best from the weekend May 18, 2020

	US pushes China  decoupling, wiping  billions off Appleand Boeing NEW YORK/PALO ALTO, U.S. --  The U.S. Department of  Commerce's crackdown on  Huawei Technologies' access to American know-how has kicked  off a new episode of decoupling between the world's  two biggest economies as well as  setting the tone of President  Donald Trump's China strategy  during an election year. Read more.
	Southeast Asia's shift to renewables a blow to Japan's plant  builders Philippines' Ayala vows to become coal-free power provider by 2030 Read more Muhyiddin and Mahathir rekindle feud as Malaysia look  beyond virus First no-confidence vote in parliament's history looms over PM Read more European coronavirus variant now drives  global spread Version has not been seen in travel-restricted China and Hong Kong Read more Coronavirus: Vaccine and PCR tests are no panacea Blind belief in technology poses risk of possibly serious consequences Read more China scores points over Russia with 'mask diplomacy'  in Belarus Coronavirus brings Minsk closer to 'polite and decent' Beijing Read more Coronavirus upsets Japan 5G launch Rakuten delays rollout and other mobile carriers lose impact during key sales window Read more Cashmere piles up in Mongolia as coronavirus  cripples trading Herders fret over debts with prices two-thirds lower than 2019 Read more Japanese tennis star Naomi Osaka looks beyond  center court Pandemic shutdown gives ace time to develop business outside of pro circuit Read more