China's Xi takes centre stage at APEC, meets leaders as Trump snubs forum
Xi Jinping positioned China as a defender of free trade at APEC, urging globalisation, multilateralism, supply chain stability and green-industry cooperation amid US tariffs.
Reeves to make case for free global trade at Washington IMF talks
Reeves will emphasize that the UK must advocate for free trade, arguing it is in the best interests of both the UK and the global economy, especially under the current economic turbulence.