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Trade war

US-China trade war to command attention at ASEAN forum

North Korea faces less pressure at foreign ministers gathering after Trump summit

SINGAPORE -- Nearly two months after the historic summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in Singapore, the city-state this week will host another set of major meetings between key nations, with Pyongyang sending its foreign minister.

The primary focus this time, though, is expected to be a different sort of tension: the escalating U.S.-China trade war.

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