Trump to Meet Xi in South Korea as Part of Asia Swing-White House
- On October 30, President Donald Trump will meet Xi Jinping in South Korea on the sidelines of the APEC summit during his first Asia trip since returning to the White House.
- Amid rising trade tensions, China imposed export controls on rare earth metals and related technology, prompting President Donald Trump to announce 100 percent duties on Chinese exports effective November 1.
- Trump said the talks could produce agreements on trade and nuclear arms, including soybean purchases and limits on nuclear weapons, and he plans to discuss Russian oil and Russia's war in Ukraine; `I think we'll make a deal`, Trump told reporters.
- To prepare the summit, US trade and finance officials will pursue two days of talks in the region, with Scott Bessent and Jamieson Greer heading to Kuala Lumpur to defuse tensions and lay groundwork.
- With mixed signals from Washington, Trump said Tuesday the Xi meeting might not happen, while Reuters reported the administration is weighing software export curbs to China.
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The US leader has said he hopes for a "very good meeting" with the Chinese President, expecting China to conclude an agreement to avoid additional customs duties of 100% which are due to enter into force on 1 November.
Donald Trump is on his way to Asia. On the margins of the Apec summit, the US President is counting on a resolution of the trade conflict with China.
Trump’s big Asia tour: Meetings with Xi Jinping, new Japan PM; trade deals and a war to settle
Donald Trump’s Asia visit from October 26 to October 30, will include participation in the Asean and Apec summits, high-level meetings with leaders in Malaysia, Japan, and South Korea, and a bilateral summit with China’s Xi Jinping. Central topics include semiconductor trade, tariff realignments, rare earth exports, and regional peace efforts
Donald Trump flew away on Friday night for an important tour in Asia, which will be marked by a meeting with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping, with major stakes for the world economy.
Trump Sets Off on Asia Tour
U.S. President Donald Trump is heading to Malaysia on the first stop of his week-long Asia tour, where he will meet with heads of state and address global leaders and about 1,700 business executives. The trip is expected to yield new investments in the United States, possible trade deals, and a potential critical minerals agreement, according to senior White House officials. U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer and Treasury Secretary Scott B…
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