January 23, 2017

"Six departing US ambassadors in Asia, including Max Baucus, the ambassador to China, recently wrote to the US Congress in their last-ditch plea to call for continued support for the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) that concerns the US 'credibility as a trade partner and a leader' in the Asia-Pacific region. There is a slim possibility that President Donald Trump will review the ambassadors' request and adjust his stern opposition to the TPP.

Admit it or not, in the face of drastic changes in the US' Asia-Pacific policy, even those experienced and capable ambassadors are falling behind the times and having difficulties understanding what's going on in the world."

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