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flag US Secretary Marco Rubio visits Malaysia for ASEAN Summit, faces challenges due to recent tariffs.

flag US Secretary of State Marco Rubio will visit Malaysia this week for the ASEAN Summit, his first trip to Asia since taking office. flag The trip aims to reaffirm the US commitment to a free, open, and secure Indo-Pacific. flag However, President Trump's recent announcement of tariffs on key US allies, including Japan, South Korea, and Malaysia, complicates Rubio's mission, as it has raised concerns among regional partners about America's commitment to the region. flag The visit also reflects a renewed focus on the Indo-Pacific amid growing concerns over China's influence.

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