Summary: As France bows to international pressure and cancels an order of warships bound for Russia, we ask what will happen to the ships – aside from the €1.2bn compensation bill. We also look at the taste for US brands in South Africa as Krispy Kreme joins the list of US labels eager to break into the market. Plus: we get the latest from our bureaux in Hong Kong and Tokyo and revisit our interview with photographer David Goldblatt.
