US EditionTrump says he expects to reach deal with China on trade, soybeans, possibly nuclear arms
- President Donald Trump embarks on a major Asia trip next week, with a bilateral meeting confirmed with President Xi Jinping on 30 October at the APEC summit in South Korea.
- Seeking regional agreements, Trump aims to ease trade tensions after China's rare earth export curbs, with Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim noting Trump is keen to see positive peace results.
- The itinerary includes stops in Malaysia, Japan and South Korea, including meetings with Japan's prime minister Sanae Takaichi, APEC events in Gyeongju, and a dinner with US tech bosses.
- Global markets will be watching to see if leaders halt the trade war after Beijing's rare earths row, while North Korea's missile launches and South Korea's halted DMZ tours raise security tensions.
- Trump said he hopes to make a 'deal on everything' and that Xi can exert a 'big influence' on Vladimir Putin to end the Ukraine war, but analysts warned not to expect breakthroughs.
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