Why is Xi Jinping rallying Asian nations against Donald Trump?

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How is the US presidential election campaign shaping up?

Next year's U.S. presidential election is predicted to be a contest between Joe Biden and Donald Trump. But not even that is certain in the most uncertain of election campaigns. So who else might be in the mix, and what are the important issues? Join host Dareen Abughaida. Guests ...  Show more

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