President Trump's Diplomatic Engagements Include UN, Chinese President

Why it matters locally: Massachusetts, with its significant international trade ties and diverse population, will be closely watching diplomatic developments at the United Nations General Assembly and any outcomes from the meeting with the Chinese president, particularly concerning trade policies that could affect local industries and export markets.

President Trump will engage in significant international activities this week, including participation in the United Nations General Assembly and a meeting with the Chinese president. His schedule includes addressing the United Nations General Assembly. Following this, he will host the Chinese president at the White House.