Xi Jinping to visit Southeast Asia as tariff war spurs China to strengthen ties
- Chinese President Xi Jinping will begin a five-day tour of Southeast Asia, visiting Vietnam, Malaysia, and Cambodia to strengthen trade relations amid tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump.
- Xi's trip aims to show that China is a stable trade partner, with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations being a major recipient of Chinese exports.
- Chinese Commerce Minister Wang Wentao warned that Trump's tariffs cause serious harm to developing countries and create major anxiety in the region.
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