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Trump predicts China trade deal finalized in days as his Asia tour continues in Japan

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President Trump told reporters as he flew into Japan that he expects to have a trade agreement with China finalized by the end of his tour of Asia.

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  1. Al-Monitor

    Trump aims to clinch deal with China's Xi during Asia trip (opens Al-Monitor)

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    By Trevor HunnicuttAIR FORCE ONE (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump will test his deal-making capabilities on a trip to Asia, a region battered by his trade policies, while doubts hang over his highly anticipated meeting with China's Xi Jinping.

  2. NPR

    US and China say trade deal drawing closer as Trump and Xi prepare for meeting (opens NPR)

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    China's top trade negotiator, Li Chenggang, told reporters the two had reached a "preliminary consensus," while Trump's treasury secretary, Scott Bessent, said there was "a very successful framework."

  3. The Boston Globe

    US and Chinese negotiators reach preliminary trade deal for Trump and Xi to finalize (opens The Boston Globe)

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    Trade negotiators for the US and China said they came to terms on a range of contentious points, and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said 100% tariffs on Chinese goods “is effectively off the table.”

  4. Seattle Times

    Chinese and U.S. officials reach framework of a trade deal (opens Seattle Times)

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    Chinese and American trade negotiators said Sunday that they had agreed to a framework of a deal on tariffs and other issues

  5. The American Conservative

    U.S., China Agree to Trade Deal Framework (opens The American Conservative)

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    State of the Union: The deal, whose details have yet to be finalized, will end the ongoing trade war between the two superpowers.

  6. Fortune

    Scott Bessent hails 'very successful framework' of U.S.-China trade deal (opens Fortune)

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    China’s top trade negotiator, Li Chenggang, told reporters that the two sides had reached a “preliminary consensus."

  7. The Brunswick News

    US, China tee up sweeping trade deal for Trump, Xi to finish (opens The Brunswick News)

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    Top trade negotiators for the U.S. and China said they came to terms on a range of contentious points, setting the table for leaders Donald Trump and Xi Jinping to

  8. Breitbart News

    Bessent: U.S., China Reached 'Substantial Framework' in Tariff Negotiations (opens Breitbart News)

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    Sunday on ABC's "This Week," Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said that he has reached a "substantial framework" in the trade talks between the United States and China. | Clips

  9. The Columbian

    U.S., China say trade deal is drawing closer (opens The Columbian)

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    KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — A trade deal between the United States and China is drawing closer, officials from the world’s two largest economies said Sunday as they reached an initial consensus for Presi

  10. News Nation Now

    ‘Framework’ reached for trade deal with China: Treasury Secretary (opens News Nation Now)

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    Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced Sunday that the U.S. and China have reached a “substantial framework” for a trade agreement that could help avoid 100 percent tariffs on Chinese goods.

  11. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    U.S. and China likely to reach a deal to avert new 100% tariffs, Treasury secretary says (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping are expected to reach a deal to avert a new 100% U.S. tariff on Chinese goods.

  12. NBC News

    U.S. and China likely to avoid new 100% tariff, Treasury secretary says (opens NBC News)

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    President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping are expected to reach a deal to avert a new 100% U.S. tariff on Chinese goods and are likely to meet in person soon, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said following talks with Beijing’s top trade negotiator

  13. Newsweek

    US-China trade talks advance as Trump seeks global deals at Asia summit (opens Newsweek)

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    The U.S. and China said they are nearing a deal amid global slowdown fears and rare earth disputes.

  14. PBS NewsHour

    U.S. and China say trade deal drawing closer as Trump and Xi prepare for high-stakes meeting (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    A trade deal between the United States and China is drawing closer, officials from the world’s two largest economies said Sunday as they reached an initial consensus for President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping to aim to finalize during their high-stakes meeting.

  15. The Hill

    US, China reach ‘framework’ of trade deal, Bessent says (opens The Hill)

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    U.S. and China have reached a framework for a trade agreement to avoid 100 percent American tariffs on Chinese goods, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said.

  16. Washington Examiner

    Trump inks trade deals on Asia trip with US-China agreement close (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Trump is set to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday in the likely climax of the trade expedition.

  17. CBS News

    Trump predicts China trade deal finalized in days as his Asia tour continues in Japan (opens CBS News)

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    President Trump told reporters as he flew into Japan that he expects to have a trade agreement with China finalized by the end of his tour of Asia.

  18. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    U.S. and China agree on trade framework ahead of leaders’ meeting | Honolulu Star-Advertiser (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

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    KUALA LUMPUR >> Top Chinese and U.S. economic officials agreed on the framework for a trade agreement on Sunday as U.S. President Donald Trump said he was confident of hashing out a deal with Chinese President Xi Jinping when they meet in the coming days.

  19. The Guardian

    US and China agree ‘framework’ for trade deal ahead of Xi-Trump meeting | First Thing (opens The Guardian)

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    US treasury secretary anticipates tariff truce with China will be extended, and that Beijing will revive substantial purchases of US soybeans. Plus, is Wikipedia’s Jimmy Wales the last decent tech baron?

  20. Al Jazeera

    US, China hail progress in trade talks as Trump and Xi set to weigh deal (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Officials signal that trade deal is close as Trump and Xi prepare to meet for the first time since 2019.

  21. New York Post

    US, China talks sketch out rare earths, tariff pause for Trump and Xi to consider (opens New York Post)

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    Top Chinese and US economic officials on Sunday hashed out the framework of a trade deal for US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping to decide on later this week that would pause steeper American tariffs and Chinese rare earths export controls, US officials said.

  22. KTVZ Bend

    US and China have reached a framework agreement on trade ahead of Trump-Xi meeting. Here’s what we know (opens KTVZ Bend)

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    By John Liu, CNN (CNN) — US and Chinese officials have reached a framework agreement, averting a potentially ruinous 157% tariff on Chinese goods while paving the way for a potential trade deal to be discussed between President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping later this week.

  23. The Guardian

    US and China agree ‘framework’ for trade deal ahead of Xi-Trump meeting (opens The Guardian)

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    US treasury secretary anticipates tariff truce with China will be extended, and that China will revive substantial purchases of US soybeans

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