Asia-Pacific countries torn between risks from both US and China

Asia-Pacific Countries Face Challenges Amidst US-China Tensions

Asia-Pacific countries are facing uncertainties due to the risks posed by both the US and China, as evident from a two-day summit in Gyeongju, South Korea.

The positioning of countries around the Pacific Rim has been influenced by the uncertainties created by Donald Trump, making it a decisive factor in their decision-making process.

Additionally, sanctions against Russia have sparked a rift between the US and Europe over China, while France faces political instability and higher borrowing costs.

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Other news includes the Louvre heist with two more suspects charged and three released, as well as the popularity of all-you-can-eat buffets in France's city centers.

Author's summary: Asia-Pacific countries face challenges amidst US-China tensions and global uncertainties.

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Le Monde Le Monde — 2025-11-01

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