US and Chinese negotiators have agreed in principle to an initial 'phase one' trade deal, a source says, but Trump still needs to sign off on the plan
Washington US and Chinese negotiators have agreed in principle to the"phase one" trade deal, according to a person familiar with the talks.
President Donald Trump's trade team was due to brief the President on the agreement during a mid-afternoon meeting at the White House. He will need to sign off on the plan before it's final.Key events in Trump's China trade talksTrump had already announced the broad contours of the"phase one" deal in October, and the two sides have been haggling over specifics since then.
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