The leaders of Thailand and Cambodia signed an expanded ceasefire deal on Sunday watched over by US President Donald Trump, who landed in Malaysia for the ASEAN Summit and to oversee a series of pivotal trade talks. CHINA NEGOTIATIONSOn arriving in Malaysia, Trump was greeted by Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and a troupe of ceremonial dancers at Kuala Lumpur International Airport. Within hours of landing in Malaysia, Trump had finalised trade agreements with four countries, including deals involving critical minerals with Thailand and Malaysia, amid competing efforts from Beijing in the rapidly growing sector. Trump also held a brief meeting with Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, who is among several world leaders attending the summit. A meeting with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney was not on the cards after talks between the neighbours came to an abrupt end.
