Hong Kong: When it comes to sweeping global free-trade agreements, President Donald Trump isn’t the only party-pooper.
Two years after Trump withdrew the United States from a 12-nation deal known as the TPP, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has pulled India out of a 16-nation grouping led by China known as the RCEP. In both cases, protectionism played a part; in both cases, the show goes on.
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