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Xi expected at ASEAN summit, raising possibility of Trump meeting

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On Friday, Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim announced that Xi Jinping will attend the ASEAN Summit in Kuala Lumpur in October.
Why it matters: US President Donald Trump is also expected to attend, presenting the two leaders with an opportunity for a sideline meeting.

This would be their first...