China emphasized the importance of open trade and stronger economic ties during a regional summit in Malaysia, amid concerns over U. S. tariffs. Chinese Premier Li Qiang urged leaders from ASEAN, Japan, China, and South Korea to support free trade, criticize protectionism, and promote regional economic integration. This statement followed U. S. President Donald Trump’s […] The post China Capitalizes on US Absence at ASEAN Summit with Trade Push appeared first on Modern Diplomacy.
