As trade talks between the U.S. and China move to Washington later this month, President Donald Trump is hopeful that the economic powers can find a way to end a costly tariff fight.
Trump tells reporters that “we’ve really had a very extraordinary number of meetings and a deal could very well happen with China.”
U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer and China’s economy czar, Vice Premier Liu He, are expected to hold talks at the end of January.
- Dual UK-Iranian national released on bail over suspected plot against US-run military base
- Europe to release reserve oil and diesel after threats from Trump
- As Texas declares state of emergency over fuel shortage, what’s dyed diesel
- U.S. reportedly threatens EU diesel export ban unless reserve fuel released
-
![]()
G7 to release 100M barrels of diesel and crude -
![]()
U.S., Saudi Arabia investigate after FlyDubai captain attacked by copilot on Israel-bound flight -
![]()
Wall Street Journal reporter releases memoir, recounts fear he faced in Russian prison -
![]()
Indian airline captain hailed as hero after cockpit attack on Flydubai flight
Get breaking National news
Get breaking Canada news delivered to your inbox as it happens so you won't miss a trending story.
By providing your email address, you have read and agree to Global News' Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy.
Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping agreed on Dec. 1 to suspend further tariff increases for 90 days while they negotiate. The two sides have imposed tariff increase of up to 25 percent on billions of dollars of each other’s goods.
Comments
Want to discuss? Please read our Commenting Policy first.