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How Trump gave China a win on trade in Southeast Asia

YET ANOTHER MAJOR trade deal is on the cusp of being completed, and no one deserves more credit for that than President Donald Trump … whether he likes it or not.

On Nov. 4, it was announced that the 10 countries that make up the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) will join with Australia, New Zealand, Japan,

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