This is What’s Happening to ASEAN Leaders during the 2023 Summit
In a surprising twist of diplomatic theatrics, the leaders of China, Japan, and South Korea are tentatively treading towards a summit, possibly unveiling the spectacle next year. This unfolding drama, seeking to soothe regional jitters exacerbated by North Korea’s weapon posturing and an increasingly conspicuous U.S. military choreography, had its prologue in a clandestine meeting between Chinese President Xi Jinping …