Trump returned from Asia with trade deals with China and South Korea in his pocket but also threatening the resumption of nuclear weapons testing.

Topping the agenda at every stop is trade, with negotiators still ironing out the details of pacts expected to be signed during Trump’s three-country Asia tour.

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But President Donald Trump ’s back-to-back announcements about nuclear testing and nuclear submarines on Oct. 29 during his trip to South Korea could turn the nuclear weapons world upside down.

The North Korean leader has grown closer to Moscow since he and Trump met in 2019 and did not respond to the U.S. president’s public push for a meeting.

As President Donald Trump danced on the tarmac in Malaysia, met Japan’s Emperor in Tokyo, and accepted a gold crown in South Korea one key question kept following him – would he do a surprise meeting with North Korea’s Kim Jong Un?

During a six-day tour of a region facing the threat of Chinese aggression, Trump reiterates a message that was largely heeded by European nations.

Moebius Entertainment has boarded Taiwan's 'Double Happiness' for international sales across Asia-Pacific territories, following the film's Tokyo bow.

Across the region, renowned destinations are reaching a tourism glass-ceiling that’s impacting the quality of life for residents while destroying the iconic spots that draw people in the first place.