Trump Sets Off on Asia Tour

The U.S. president is scheduled to meet with Chinese leader Xi Jinping on the last day of his trip in South Korea on Oct. 30.
Trump Sets Off on Asia Tour
President Donald Trump boards Air Force One at Joint Base Andrews, Md., on Oct. 24, 2025. Andrew Harnik/Getty Images
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U.S. President Donald Trump is heading to Malaysia on the first stop of his week-long Asia tour, where he will meet with heads of state and address global leaders and about 1,700 business executives.

The trip is expected to yield new investments in the United States, possible trade deals, and a potential critical minerals agreement, according to senior White House officials.