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Lame-Duck Trump Heads to Asia
Like many U.S. presidents before him, Donald Trump is responding to a final midterm election drubbing by heading for foreign shores—to a region that has been far from top of mind over the past two years.
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Donald Trump, facing a post‑midterm election slump, is set to travel to Asia next week, visiting the Philippines for the ASEAN summit in Manila and then China for the APEC summit in Shenzhen. At the APEC meeting he will meet Chinese President Xi Jinping, marking their third encounter this year. In Manila, Trump is expected to sit with the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue partners—Australia, Japan and India—for the first time during his second term. This tour represents his effort to re‑engage foreign policy after domestic setbacks.
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