dow jones: The move triggered a rally on Wall Street, sending the Dow Jones up 372 points, or 1.4%, by the close, according to The Guardian. Shares of Apple, Mattel and shoe brand Steve Madden shot up. Trump officials announce delays on China tariffs live Read more We're doing this for the Christmas season, Trump told reporters as he left New Jersey for an event in Pittsburgh. Asian stocks followed suit on Wednesday with the Shanghai Composite index rising 0.6%. Hong Kong's Hang Seng, which has been hurt by disruptions from large anti-government protests, rose 0.5%. while the Kospi advanced 0.8% in Seoul and the Nikkei was up 0.6% in Tokyo. The Office of the US Trade Representative USTR said it would delay tariffs on such goods until 15 December, 10 days before Christmas. Grateful shoppers, however, should not leave purchases of Chinese-made cellphones, laptops, video game consoles, some toys, computer monitors, shoes and clothing until the last minute.
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