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    With N. Korea front-and-center on Trump trip, will South China Sea take back seat?

    Nov 07, 2017 4 minutes

    President Trump is expected to have a packed agenda when he arrives in China on Wednesday. In between a tour of the Forbidden City and an inspection of troops, he could announce billions of dollars in new deals for American companies and try to convince Chinese President Xi Jinping to put more pressure on North Korea. 

    Yet whether and how Mr. Trump brings up China’s growing assertiveness in the South China Sea, an important arena for its bid for regional dominance, remains an open question. The issue appears to be asecondary priority for his administration at a time when American allies in the region are

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