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Asia-Pacific leaders call for shared trade benefits as APEC summit wraps up

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China's President Xi Jinping talks with South Korea's President Lee Jae Myung during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in Gyeongju, South Korea, October 31, 2025. Yonhap via REUTERS
China's President Xi Jinping talks with South Korea's President Lee Jae Myung during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in Gyeongju, South Korea, October 31, 2025. Yonhap via REUTERS
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