World leaders look to build economic, trade ties after Trump departs ASEAN summit

While Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio visit Japan, top officials from China, Brazil, Canada, the European Council, and ASEAN will focus on strengthening economic ties and trade deals.

World leaders gathered in Malaysia on Monday will discuss ways to strengthen economic and trade ties in the shadow of looming US tariffs after President Donald Trump left a summit of Southeast Asian nations to continue a tour of the region.