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Chinese president engages in charm offensive in Southeast Asia as U.S. tariffs rattle region
The timing couldn’t be better for Chinese President Xi Jinping as he wraps up a tour of three countries in Southeast Asia ...
China urges Vietnam to resist ‘unilateral bullying’ as Xi tries to rally region in face of Trump tariffs
Xi Jinping has urged Vietnam to resist “unilateral bullying” and uphold free and open trade, as he begins a high-stakes ...
Xi Jinping goes on charm offensive as Asia reels from tariff whiplash
The message Xi is sending on his tour is loud and clear. China is seeking to capitalize on the Trump administration’s ...
Trump’s tariffs fuel China’s dream of railway link with Southeast Asia
During Chinese President Xi Jinping’s trip to Vietnam, Malaysia and Cambodia, intraregional rail transport was at the top of ...
China’s leader Xi Jinping holds talks in Cambodia to wrap up his 3-nation Southeast Asia tour
Chinese President Xi Jinping has arrived in Cambodia for a two-day state visit that serves as an opportunity to further ...
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Trump’s tariffs will push Southeast Asia uncomfortably close to China
China trade war – punished by US tariffs while being flooded with Chinese goods. They will need to band together to preserve ...
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ASEAN states could use Xi’s visit to ‘project strength’ for US tariff talks in tough balancing act
Vietnam, Malaysia and Cambodia rolled out the red carpet for Chinese President Xi Jinping to show they won’t be bullied in ...
Malaysian ministers to head to U.S. at end-April for tariff talks
Malaysia's trade minister and second finance minister will go to the United States at the end of this month to discuss the ...