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With Donald Trump's imminent return as US president looming over the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in Lima, his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping said the region should push for more free trade as Asia-Pacific cooperation faces "rising protectionism", according to Chinese state media.
Indonesian businesses are concerned that restrictive trade policies from United States president-elect Donald Trump will incentivize Chinese producers to divert large quantities of goods to Southeast Asian markets and create barriers for Indonesian exports to the US.
Ministers from across the globe are convening for a World Trade Organization meeting in Abu Dhabi between Feb. 26 and 29 to try to broker deals, including on reforming its hobbled dispute system and cutting fishing subsidies.
Backed by its rich cultural legacy, the province of West Sumatra has great export potential, with products such as the much-beloved rendang, as well as varied crafts, fashion and spices, providing multiple opportunities for West Sumatra export-oriented firms.
