Title:

 With Trump Focused on North Korea, Beijing Sails Ahead in South China Sea

Author:

DAN DE LUCE

Source:

Foreign Policy

Date:

November 16, 2017

Description:

In his 12-day trip to Asia, U.S. President Donald Trump largely focused on North Korea and trade, all but avoiding the simmering disputes in the South China Sea and steering clear of sharp criticism of Beijing’s increasingly aggressive activities there.