Trump says trade deal with China ‘possible’
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump suggested on Wednesday that a trade deal was “possible” with China – a key target in the US leader’s tariffs policy. In 2020, the United States had already agreed to “a great trade deal with China” and a new deal was “possible,” Trump told reporters aboard Air Force One.
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