
US and Chinese negotiators will revive trade talks on Thursday amid the threat of increased US tariffs.
This comes as US President Donald Trump claimed China "broke the deal" after previous meetings.
From Washington, Harry Horton reports:
Thursday, 9 May 2019 11:47
US and Chinese negotiators will revive trade talks on Thursday amid the threat of increased US tariffs.
This comes as US President Donald Trump claimed China "broke the deal" after previous meetings.
From Washington, Harry Horton reports:
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