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2025.10.30 23:33 GMT+8

China, U.S. leaders meet ahead of APEC meeting: What does this mean for global trade?

Updated 2025.10.30 23:33 GMT+8
Wang Guan

Chinese President Xi Jinping met with U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday in Busan, ROK, in anticipation of the 32nd APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting, taking place from October 31 to November 1. During their discussion, the two leaders expressed their commitment to strengthening China-U.S. relations and creating a favorable environment for bilateral development. As global markets face growing uncertainty and evolving trade dynamics, this meeting marks a potential turning point following recent trade tensions between the two nations. Can APEC members unite to drive sustainable growth, deepen cooperation, and ensure open and fair trade? In this episode of The Hub, Wang Guan engages with leading experts to delve into the implications of the Xi-Trump meeting for regional stability and development. Can China and the U.S. turn economic leadership into momentum? And building on Busan, how can APEC members foster resilience and rebuild trust in supply chains?

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