Trade tensions hang over Trump's Asia trip, but he still aims to make a deal
President Trump will travel to Asia to meet Xi at APEC, visit Malaysia and Japan, and preside over a Cambodia‑Thailand peace agreement amid regional and trade tensions.
Trump travels to Asia amid government shutdown DW 10/25/2025
President Trump departed for a five-day Asia tour to pursue investment deals, peace efforts, and high-level meetings amid an ongoing US government shutdown.