One year ago | By Time
China expressed cautious optimism Saturday about a first-step trade agreement that dials down a trade war it blames the U.S. for starting.
Chinese experts and news media joined government officials in saying the deal would reduce uncertainty for companies, at least in the short term. They remained cautious, saying both sides will have to show a willingness to compromise to resolve the more fundamental differences between them.
“It at least stabilizes the situation and lays a foundation for the next round of trade talks or canceling additional tariffs in the future,” said Tu Xinquan, a...
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One year ago | By NPR
The United States and China say they will sign the first phase of an agreement addressing some of the trade frictions between them.
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One year ago | By Reuters
U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said on Saturday a factsheet on "phase one" of a trade deal between the United States and China would come out on Saturday or Sunday.
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One year ago | By Reuters
China and the United States' "phase one" trade agreement is good news for all and will "provide stability in global trade", the Chinese government's top diplomat Wang Yi said during a visit to Slovenia on Saturday.
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One year ago | By National Post
LJUBLJANA - China and the United States' "phase one" trade agreement is good news for all and will "provide stability in global trade," the Chinese government's top diplomat Wang Yi said during a visit to Slovenia on Saturday.
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