The tropical cyclone disrupted transportation, forced more than 151,000 evacuations and raised fears of flooding as it barreled toward Guangdong Province.

Laos is just one of the emerging markets where China’s green-tech revolution is installing more than cheap energy.

For American manufacturers, it is hard to quit China and its unrivaled factories. One industry is defying that reality as it shifts more production to Vietnam.

The Trump administration levied a hefty tariff on goods that are moved through other countries, but it has not yet fully explained its plans.

Thailand, Vietnam and other countries in the region face much higher tariffs on exports with Chinese-made components. But questions remain on how the U.S. defines a locally made product.