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What to expect from Trump’s Asia trip

Donald Trump’s priority during his upcoming trip to Asia is likely to be drumming up support for his hard-line stance in dealing with North Korea. But while this means he is likely to go soft on his protectionist threats in the short term, it is too soon to sound the all-clear on the trade front.

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