Friday, August 17, 2018

Trump - Xi Summit Being Planned For November To Resolve The Trade War

China's President Xi Jinping and U.S. President Donald Trump attend a state dinner at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, November 9, 2017. Thomas Peter, Reuters

CNBC: US, China plot roadmap for meeting between Trump, Xi to resolve trade dispute: Wall Street Journal

* Chinese and U.S. negotiators are reportedly working on a plan to hold talks to end a trade dispute that would result in meetings between President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping at a summit in November, according to Dow Jones.
* A nine-member delegation from Beijing, led by Vice Commerce Minister Wang Shouwen, will hold meetings with U.S. officials led by the Treasury undersecretary, David Malpass, on Aug. 22 and Aug. 23, the report said, citing officials from both countries.

Chinese and U.S. negotiators are reportedly working on a plan to hold talks to end a trade dispute that would result in meetings between President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping at a summit in November, according to Dow Jones.

A nine-member delegation from Beijing, led by Vice Commerce Minister Wang Shouwen, will hold meetings with U.S. officials led by the Treasury undersecretary, David Malpass, on Aug. 22 and Aug. 23, the report said, citing officials from both countries.

On Thursday, the two governments announced lower-level trade talks this month aimed at resolving an escalating tariff war that threatens to engulf all trade between the world's two largest economies.

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WNU editor: The more thoughtful Chinese in Beijing are terrified that this trade war will lead to this (and the loss of hundreds of billions in trade with the U.S.) .... China, Unsure of How to Handle Trump, Braces for ‘New Cold War’ (Bloomberg). Unfortunately, there are many in China who have a different point of view, and are pushing to escalate this trade and political war against the U.S.. I include President Xi in this group.

2 comments:

Andrew Jackson said...

That's because we're dealing with nut job commie's.

Mike Feldhake said...

Progress!! Didn't see this story front page at Reuters this morning. This should be front page news for Americans. No, what do they lead with; Story about Meuller probe. A-Holes!