WORLD_ Biden’s likely absence dims U.S. clout at Asia-Pacific summit

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Biden’s likely absence dims U.S. clout at Asia-Pacific summit

This combination image shows U.S. President Joe Biden in Washington, Nov. 6, 2021, and China’s President Xi Jinping in Brasília, Brazil, Nov. 13, 2019. President Biden risks snubbing key Asian nations the U.S. has been trying to woo if he ... more >


By Richard S. Ehrlich - Special to The Washington Times - - Wednesday, October 5, 2022


BANGKOK — President Biden risks snubbing key Asian nations that the U.S. has been trying to woo if he does not attend the mid-November Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in Bangkok, allowing Chinese President Xi Jinping to seize the spotlight as Beijing’s regional influence swells, political analysts said.

Aides have not confirmed Mr. Biden’s travel plans, but his granddaughter’s wedding at the White House is set for Nov. 19, the second day of the two-day summit in the Thai capital. Thai newspapers are reporting that Mr. Biden is not coming but China’s foreign minister has verbally confirmed that Mr. Xi will make the trip.

APEC members are Australia, Brunei, Canada, Chile, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, South Korea, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Peru, Philippines, Russia, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, the U.S. and Vietnam. The leaders of the Pacific Rim bloc have not met in person since 2018, partly because of the global shutdown at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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