Asian and Pacific Rim leaders pledge support for trade and investment that ‘benefits all’.
Gyeongju, South Korea – Asian and Pacific Rim leaders have pledged their support for trade and investment that “benefits all”, concluding a summit dominated by an agreement between the leaders of the United States and China to call a truce in their trade war.
The declaration by the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) leaders on Saturday came after US President Donald Trump and his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, earlier agreed to lower the temperature in the heated US-China rivalry during a high-stakes summit held on the sidelines of the event.
Trump departed South Korea on Thursday after his talks with Xi, their first face
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