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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Andrew Feinberg

Trump aims to ‘reshape the global economic order’ on Asia trip and will sit-down with China’s Xi, White House says

President Donald Trump’s first visit to Asia since returning to power will include a high-stakes sit-down with Chinese President Xi Jinping and a series of new trade agreements — as well as a peace agreement between Thailand and Cambodia, the White House said Friday.

Deputy Press Secretary told reporters that Trump’s trip to Asia — he was scheduled to leave shortly before 11 p.m. ET Friday — will allow him to “deliver for the American people in one of the most economically vibrant regions of the world” by “signing a series of economic agreements” with Asian leaders.

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