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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 ...
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 ...
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 Fights Trump’s Tariffs With Global Charm Offensive
The Chinese leader is seeking to win over trade partners caught between U.S. tariffs and oversupply by his country.
Thai economic growth to see hit from US tariffs, central bank says
Thailand's economic growth will be hit by U.S. tariffs on its exports, although the impact on activity won't be as great as ...
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China's Xi says there are no winners in a tariff war as he visits Southeast Asia
Although Trump has paused some tariffs, he has kept in place 145% ... Xi's visit lets China show Southeast Asia it is a “responsible superpower in the way that contrasts with the way the U.S ...
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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 ...