President Donald Trump is on a six-day trip to Asia that Democrats say he should have scrapped amid the government shutdown. See his trip in photos.

President Trump has embarked on a six-day diplomatic tour of Asia, testing his role as a statesman and negotiator as he pursues a trade deal with China. Erica L. Green, the White House correspondent for The New York Times,

President Donald Trump presided over the signing of a peace declaration between Thailand and Cambodia amid a flurry of news of trade deals with Asian nations.

President Donald Trump arrived in Malaysia for a nearly weeklong tour of Asia that will include meetings with key leaders, with a main goal of securing a trade deal with China's President Xi Jinping -- in hopes of ending a monthslong trade war.

President Trump is heading to Asia for his first trip to the region since taking office in January as the government shutdown persists with no end in sight.

President Donald Trump arrives in Malaysia on Sunday for his first visit to Asia since returning to office, a three-nation tour through Malaysia, Japan, and South Korea that is expected to culminate in a meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping,

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday that he was looking forward to meeting with Japan's newly elected Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, who was a "great ally" of the deceased premier Shinzo Abe.