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The US president says: "On the scale from zero to 10, with 10 being the best, I would say the meeting was a 12." Beijing says the results were "hard won".
President Trump said the U.S. and China reached deals on several items, including a short-term agreement on rare-earth minerals, and soybean sales to China.
Trump announced a cut on Chinese imports after meeting with Xi in South Korea, citing new understandings on fentanyl enforcement, farm trade and rare-earth exports.
President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping met for their first face-to-face talks in six years in South Korea.
The first face-to-face meeting between Trump and Xi in six years resulted in a temporary trade truce, highlighted by a reduction in stiff U.S. tariffs on Chinese goods in exchange for a pledge by China to crack down on the export of chemicals used to produce fentanyl.
US President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping held a high-stakes meeting on Thursday that appears to have put both countries on the path to a trade deal. Trump told reporters onboard Air Force 1 after the talks that the meeting was "a great success" and the US would sign a deal with China "pretty soon".
President Donald Trump said he is reducing some tariffs on Chinese imports following a meeting in South Korea with Chinese President Xi Jinping.
BANGKOK (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump said he had an “amazing” meeting Thursday with China’s top leader Xi Jinping that produced very important decisions. The first official Chinese comments on the meeting were less specific and suggested any trade deal is not done.
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White House unveils details of 'historic' trade agreement with China following Trump-Xi meeting
U.S. and China reach historic trade agreement addressing fentanyl trafficking, rare earth exports and agricultural trade between the world's largest economies.