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Trump, Xi to Meet During the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Summit

Trump will discuss trade, security, and a $350 billion South Korean investment pledge during bilateral meetings with Lee and Xi at the APEC summit, officials said.

  • On Wednesday, U.S. President Donald Trump will meet South Korean President Lee Jae Myung in Busan, coinciding with the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in Gyeongju.
  • Amid rising U.S.-China trade tensions, negotiators focused on trade and security issues, including South Korea's $350 billion investment pledge under a bilateral framework.
  • Departing Washington on Friday, Trump begins a multi-stop Asia trip, arriving in Malaysia Sunday, meeting Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi Tuesday in Tokyo, then flying to Busan.
  • Senators urged the president to raise Jimmy Lai's case with Xi, citing Lai's deteriorating health after nearly five years in solitary confinement and urgent humanitarian need.
  • Marking his first Asia trip of the second term, U.S. President Donald Trump visits Malaysia, Japan and South Korea and will hold his second meeting with South Korean President Lee Jae Myung after August.
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Chicago's Morning Answer broke the news in on Thursday, October 23, 2025.
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