Trump approves South Korea’s plan to build nuclear-powered submarine
Pacific Asia • Oct 29, 2025, 11:03 PM
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US President Donald Trump said Thursday that he has authorised South Korea to build its first nuclear-powered submarine, marking a major shift in the allies’ defence cooperation. The announcement came a day after the two countries reached a broad trade deal and held talks during Trump’s visit to Gyeongju for the APEC summit.
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Deal could benefit Chinese economy by stabilising the global flow of trade
Pacific Asia • 11:04 AM
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After Trump hailed an "amazing" meeting with XI Jinping, China confirms it found "consensus" with the US. The deal could lead to a year-long trade truce between the world's two largest economies. By bringing more stability into the global flow of trade,
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Donald Trump will be visiting China in April following talks with Xi Jinping
Pacific Asia • 10:38 AM
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Speaking aboard Air Force One, US President Donald Trump said a deal had been reached with Xi Jinping. Trump is also set to visit China in April. It was the first time the two leaders were shaking hands again since 2019, with hopes it will ease tensions
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Donald Trump hails "amazing" meeting with Xi Jinping
Pacific Asia • 10:14 AM
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US President Donald Trump described his face-to-face with Chinese leader Xi Jinping on October 30, 2025, as a roaring success, saying he would cut tariffs on China by ten percentage points. He also said Beijing had agreed to allow the export of rare eart
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Trump hails ‘success’ of trade talks with Xi
Pacific Asia • 3:32 AM
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US President Donald Trump met Chinese leader Xi Jinping in Busan on Thursday, aiming to end years of trade conflict and restore stability between the world’s two largest economies. The talks, their first face-to-face meeting since 2019, come as both nati
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