China’s Xi hails ‘new golden era’ with Malaysia during trade tour | International Trade News

Xi’s visit to Malaysia is part of a regional diplomatic charm tour amid stinging US tariffs.

Chinese President Xi Jinping has met Malaysia’s King Sultan Ibrahim in Kuala Lumpur as part of a regional push to shore up Beijing’s trade relationships.

The diplomatic stop on Wednesday marks the second leg of Xi’s three-nation tour, which also includes Vietnam and Cambodia, and comes amid sharp tariffs imposed by the United States that are reshaping the global economic landscape.

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