Senior Chinese trade negotiator Li Chenggang is expected to travel to Washington this week to meet US officials, a United States government spokesperson said, with the two superpowers looking to chart a path beyond their current tariff truce. Li, China’s international trade representative and a key negotiator alongside economy tsar He Lifeng, may meet deputy-level U.S. government officials, the spokesperson said late on Monday, adding that the visit was not part of a formal negotiating session. A source familiar with the negotiations said there was no meeting planned between Li and US Trade Representative Jamieson ... (full story)