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President Trump has embarked on a six-day diplomatic tour of Asia, testing his role as a statesman and negotiator as he pursues a trade deal with China. Erica L. Green, the White House correspondent for The New York Times, explains what’s at stake.
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President Trump is on a nearly weeklong trip to Asia, which includes stops in Malaysia, Japan and South Korea. The biggest test lies ahead: talks with China’s leader, Xi Jinping.