Trump travels to Asia and a meeting with China’s Xi
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President Trump has already floated the first demand he will make in talks with China President Xi Jinping set for Thursday in South Korea – fentanyl.
Xi Jinping seems to believe that only his continued rule can secure China’s rise. But as he ages, choosing a successor will become riskier and more difficult.
Nearly one in six officials who had Central Committee seats were absent from a major conclave, many of them now disgraced.
With a military purge in Beijing before a major political meeting this week some analysts ask: whom can leader Xi Jinping trust?
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Trump to jet off to Asia as North Korea fires ballistic missiles and China trade questions loom
Trump's Asia summit tour includes meetings with Chinese President Xi Jinping and other regional leaders as trade tensions with Beijing escalate.
China's top leaders have pledged to boost the country's self-reliance in advanced technologies and spur stronger domestic demand over the next five years.
The recent surge in demonstrations by far-right groups presents a challenge for the South Korean government, as it prepares to host both Xi Jinping, the leader of China, and President Trump.