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Republicans appear on course for a US Senate majority
The presidential race is close and control of the House uncertain, but Republicans are confident of a Senate majority
United StatesFundraising may not help at-risk US Senate Democrats
Media reports indicate a shift in strategy by Republican candidates for Senate as they face a fundraising gap
United StatesVietnam courts high tech in Lam’s UN debut
During his trip to the United States, To Lam emphasised Vietnam’s desire to boost its technological capabilities
VietnamChina will observe US-Philippine drills warily
The US and Philippine militaries are engaged in maritime drills spread across the Philippines
United StatesA second Trump term would target the US civil service
Republican strategists see a second Trump term as a chance to align the US civil service with a conservative agenda
United StatesRising productivity and foreign labour to boost US GDP
Steady increases in labour productivity and foreign-born workers give the US economy momentum following the soft landing
United StatesUS chip restrictions will extend beyond China
Washington is reportedly considering imposing country-specific limits on advanced US chip exports
United StatesChina’s renminbi will depend on US Fed and election
Despite the recent renminbi rally, the US election result and Fed monetary policy easing cycle remain downside risks
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