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Asian equities edged higher as the extension of the US-China tariff truce offered some relief to investors by averting any immediate escalation.

Philippine and Chinese vessels collided Tuesday near a disputed South China Sea shoal, where Chinese coast guard ships fired water cannons as tensions escalate over the rivals’ long-running maritime dispute.

Apple Inc.’s Beats unit rolled out the long-anticipated Powerbeats Pro 2, bringing noise cancellation, a heart-rate monitor and revamped design to the popular, athlete-oriented earbuds.