Trump, Xi to weigh tariff cuts on $30 billion of imports in managed trade push - Reuters
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- Trump will meet Chinese President Xi to weigh tariff cuts covering $30 billion of imports under a managed trade push.
- Xi is expected to negotiate with Trump on the same $30 billion of goods, signaling a joint effort to ease trade tensions.
- Experts say Trump is “desperate for a win” as he seeks a diplomatic breakthrough in the US‑China trade dispute.
- US and China are aiming to repair damage from the tariff war that sent bilateral trade into a freefall, according to Al Jazeera.
- AP News published a piece on Trump's trade war with China, providing context for the upcoming tariff discussions.
Why it matters: US manufacturers and Chinese exporters stand to gain if the $30bn tariff cuts are implemented, while Trump gains a potential win in his trade agenda, easing his political pressure ahead of elections.
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