Saturday, 22 June 2019

Southeast Asian leaders throw weight behind China-led trade pact

Southeast Asian leaders throw weight behind China-led trade pactSoutheast Asian leaders gathered in Bangkok on Saturday determined to drive forward the world's largest commercial pact, with the trade war between the US and China clouding the outlook for their export-led economies. Disputes in the flashpoint South China Sea, Myanmar's persecution of Rohingya Muslims and plastic pollution in the seas are also set to be discussed at the two-day Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) summit, chaired by Thailand.




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