China, Japan, South Korea, and ASEAN nations have issued a joint statement opposing rising trade protectionism and pushing back against Trump’s tariffs.

Insane Trump strategy to reestablish U.S. hegemony has reunited East Asia under Chinese patronage.

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It’s surprising how Trump’s tariffs have brought East Asian nations closer together, with China now playing a bigger role in the region’s trade.