{"id":52078,"date":"2017-11-13T06:44:59","date_gmt":"2017-11-13T06:44:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/?p=52078"},"modified":"2017-11-13T06:44:59","modified_gmt":"2017-11-13T06:44:59","slug":"trump-vaunts-trade-progress-red-carpets-on-fruitful-asia-trip","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/world-news\/trump-vaunts-trade-progress-red-carpets-on-fruitful-asia-trip.html","title":{"rendered":"Trump vaunts trade progress, red carpets on &#8216;fruitful&#8217; Asia trip"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000\">Trump vaunts trade progress, red carpets on &#8216;fruitful&#8217; Asia trip<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000\">U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday he had made significant progress on trade issues during a fruitful trip across Asia that saw governments roll out red carpets \u201clike nobody has ever seen\u201d.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000\">\u201cWe\u2019ve made some very big steps with respect to trade, far bigger than anything you know,\u201d Trump told reporters in Manila on the sidelines of a summit with leaders of Southeast Asian and East Asian nations.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000\">He did not give details of his achievements on trade matters during a tour that took him to Japan, South Korea, China and Vietnam before his last leg in the Philippines capital.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000\">He said a statement would be issued from the White House on Wednesday about North Korea, and on trade, key issues of a trip he described as fruitful.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000\">\u201cIt was red carpet like nobody, I think, has probably ever seen,\u201d he said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000\">In Vietnam at the weekend, Trump and leaders of Pacific Rim nations agreed to address \u201cunfair trade practices\u201d and \u201cmarket- distorting subsidies\u201d, a statement that bore the imprint of Trump\u2019s efforts to reshape the global trade landscape.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000\">His \u201cAmerica First\u201d vision has upset a traditional consensus favoring multinational trade pacts that China now champions. On the sidelines of the Vietnam meeting, 11 countries kept alive a Trans Pacific trade deal whose future was thrown into doubt when Trump withdrew from it in the name of protecting American jobs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000\">Chinese President Xi Jinping told the summit in Vietnam that Asia-Pacific nations must \u201cuphold multilateralism\u201d, countering Trump\u2019s message that the United States would stay out of trade deals that surrender its sovereignty.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000\">Trump, by contrast, blasted the World Trade Organization and multilateral trade deals during his tour. 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