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Story summary
- U.S. President Donald Trump will meet Chinese President Xi Jinping at the APEC summit in South Korea to pursue a temporary trade truce.
- The talks occur as U.S. inflation and China's youth unemployment create a challenging economic backdrop.
- The summit is not expected to yield a comprehensive agreement, but to ease tensions.
- Trump has signed trade deals with Malaysia, Cambodia, and Thailand to counter China’s influence, with market impacts possible.
