Trump and Xi Are Locked in a Standoff over Direct Trade Negotiations
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President Donald Trump said Wednesday that reaching a trade agreement with Chinese President Xi Jinping is "extremely difficult."The Republican's comments came in the midst of an attempt to resume negotiations between the powers.Read more]]>
The White House has suggested that the president will talk to Xi this week, which increases hopes that they can ease tensions
Washington. Donald Trump said Wednesday that reaching a trade agreement with Chinese President Xi Jinping is "extremely difficult," while Europe praised the course of its own negotiations with Washington, despite criticizing the U.S. president's decision to double tariffs on steel and aluminium. Ever since he returned to the presidency in January, Trump has imposed customs tariffs that have strained relations with his trading partners and trigge…
"I like President Xi, I've always liked him and I'll always like him, but it's very hard and it's extremely difficult to reach agreements with him," Trump said in a message published in Truth Social in the early morning, just a few hours after the White House confirmed that they would speak again this week.
Donald Trump claims Chinese president is avoiding phone calls with him
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