China, US agree to resume trade talks in phone call ahead of Xi-Trump G20 meeting
From scmp.com
The top trade negotiators for China and the United States have agreed to resume discussions to resolve their trade dispute, in a phone conversation on Monday ahead of the high-stakes talks between the two countries’ presidents in Japan this week. Vice-Premier Liu He, who leads the trade negotiations for the Chinese side, spoke to his US counterparts, Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, according to a brief statement by the official Xinhua news agency on Tuesday morning. “According to the instructions from the phone conversation of leaders of both countries, both sides ...
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