US steps up Apec role after Xi–Trump call as ties with China show signs of thaw
The US is increasing its involvement in APEC following a recent call between Xi and Trump, aiming to advance its trade goals while working with China.
Apec’s quiet cooperation still matters in a noisy, divided world
The article discusses the ongoing importance of Apec's cooperative efforts in fostering multilateralism amid global division and noise.
New Apec chair China positions as global defender at ‘pivotal juncture’ while US retreats
As the new chair of Apec 2026, China aims to present itself as a global advocate for multilateralism and economic governance amidst perceived US retreat.