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Biden in Asia: New friends, old tensions, storms at home
1 month ago | By My Sanantonio
SEOUL, South Korea - President Joe Biden hopes to use his visit to Asia to confirm his belief that long-standing friendships can afford to become even friendlier - and pay dividends. His six-day trip starts in South Korea on Friday and ends in Japan at a time when world events are resetting the foundations of the global order.
The coronavirus pandemic disrupted supply chains and exposed the fragilities of a trade system focused primarily on low prices for consumers and high profits for corporations. Then Russia's invasion of Ukraine ushered in a return to Cold War-era intrigues.
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