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Trump meets Xi: Who’ll win the China-US tussle; impact on Asia
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In this episode, we discuss about the Trump-Xi meeting and why it remains unconfirmed.
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Synopsis: Every third Friday of the month, The Straits Times gets its US Bureau Chief to analyse the hottest political and trending talking points.
In this episode, former US trade negotiator Wendy Cutler - who was recently a panellist at SPH Media’s Oct 9 Asia Future Summit - speaks with US Bureau Chief Bhagyashree Garekar to unpack what can be expected from President Donald Trump’s Asia trip.
Highlights (click/tap above):
3:25 Why the Trump-Xi meeting still remains unconfirmed
6:32 What China wants out of the meeting
8:00 Wendy Cutler’s gut feel on the summit outcome
12:38 Did Singapore get the ‘best deal’ out of Trump?
14:54 Seoul may get a deal, not New Delhi
13:43 ‘We’re gonna be living in a tariff world for the next 3.5 years’
25:12 Is the sun setting on Apec?
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Produced and edited by: Fa’izah Sani
Executive producer: Lynda Hong
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