KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — A trade deal between the United States and China is drawing closer, officials from the world’s two largest economies said Sunday as they reached an initial consensus for President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping to aim to finalize during their high-stakes meeting.

ASEAN at a glance: Trade stats, China influence, and bloc challenges

Al Jazeera takes a look at ASEAN and the significance of the organisation.

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