US President Donald Trump said he had an “amazing meeting” with Chinese President Xi Jinping that resulted in a trade deal that would see the US halve fentanyl-related tariffs on Chinese goods effective immediately.
"We are a world with the knowledge, the resources and the technology to achieve sustainable development. The rest depends on our good insight, our ethics and our government. If the world would be governed like Singapore is governed, we would have no problems now."
–— Columbia University’s Jeffrey Sachs, speaking at a lecture organised by the Economic Society of Singapore on Oct 29
