U.S. President Donald Trump continues his trip to Asia Wednesday where he’s set to meet with South Korean President Lee Jae Myung in Gyeongju.

The US leader is on the final leg of his high-stakes Asia tour that includes a meeting with Chinese leader Xi Jinping.

GYEONGJU, South Korea, Oct. 29 (Yonhap) -- A planned meeting among the top diplomats of South Korea, the United States and Japan was canceled Wednesday, largely due to scheduling matters, Seoul's foreign ministry said.

Follow live updates as President Donald Trump continues his three-country Asia tour with a final stop in South Korea, where he'll meet with China's Xi Jinping.

As the shutdown stalemate continues in the US, President Donald Trump is in South Korea during his Asia diplomacy tour. Follow for live updates

Trump's Asia tour focuses on strengthening ties with Japan and South Korea amid regional tensions. Key meetings planned with allies on trade and security cooperation.

President Trump has, at least for now, ruled out running for a third term, which is barred by the Constitution. As he flew to South Korea, he conceded that “based on what I read, I guess I’m not allowed to run.

Washington — President Trump arrived Wednesday at Gyeongju, South Korea, for the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation summit and his highly anticipated meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping.

China has called on its neighbours Japan, South Korea, and ASEAN countries to make greater efforts in science and technology, including carrying out joint scientific and technological research, according to the official Xinhua.