00:00The world needs leaders who promote peace strongly, and to achieve that, you have to break some rules.
00:08When the president arrived, he asked me to join him in the car.
00:12I said, that's again the security and protocol rules.
00:15And he was delighted to break the rules, and I...
00:18Donald Trump seems to have walked away with more than just goodwill and handshakes through his brief visit to Southeast Asia.
00:24The U.S. president left the region with a flurry of new trade deals with Cambodia, Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam,
00:30but not only extend Washington's economic footprint, but could also give him leverage ahead of a meeting with China's president Xi Jinping later this week.
00:37Cambodia and Vietnam have opened their markets to more U.S. agricultural and industrial goods,
00:42and Thailand is eliminating tariffs on nearly all American imports.
00:46Malaysia has also lowered its trade barriers.
00:48Critical mineral packs with Thailand and Malaysia also aim to chip away at China's market dominance.
00:53capitalizing on global concern over its rare-earth export controls.
00:57Southeast Asian nations, though, still need to settle the fine print to gauge whether Trump's promise will bring real relief
01:03and offer them a more attractive alternative to Beijing.
01:07While Washington's outreach makes sense as it looks to expand its exports to the region,
01:11Beijing remains Southeast Asia's biggest trading partner by far.
01:15It's a reality Trump will have to contend with when he meets Xi in South Korea.
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