Asian equities fell on Friday, led by technology shares, as investors braced for the US payrolls report and a possible Supreme Court ruling on President Donald Trump's tariffs. Investors rotated out of technology shares into consumer discretionary and energy stocks, following a similar pattern in US trading that saw selling in tech behemoths such as Nvidia Corp. For more on what's moving the markets, we turn to Winnie Hsu, Asia Equities Reporter in Hong Kong.

Plus -  America says its actions in Venezuela are about restoring order in its own backyard. To Beijing, they look like confirmation that Washington is sliding toward a world divided into spheres of influence. Bloomberg Opinion Columnist Karishma Vaswani writes that this is precisely the kind of global order China wants. Karishma explains to us why the idea of a world divided into spheres of influence is deeply appealing to Beijing.

Asian equities fell on Friday, led by technology shares, as investors braced for the US payrolls report and a possible Supreme Court ruling on President Donald Trump's tariffs. Investors rotated out of technology shares into consumer discretionary and energy stocks, following a similar pattern in US trading that saw selling in tech behemoths such as Nvidia Corp. For more on what's moving the markets, we turn to Winnie Hsu, Asia Equities Reporter in Hong Kong.
Plus - &nbsp;America says its actions in Venezuela are about restoring order in its own backyard. To Beijing, they look like confirmation that Washington is sliding toward a world divided into spheres of influence. Bloomberg Opinion Columnist Karishma Vaswani writes that this is precisely the kind of global order China wants. Karishma explains to us why the idea of a world divided into spheres of influence is deeply appealing to Beijing.

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Asia Stock Outlook, A World Split in Two Is Just What China Wants

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