Trade war: China-US talks resume with new tariffs due to kick in

Friday, 10 May 2019 - 6:28

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Chinese and US negotiators are attempting to salvage a trade deal just hours before fresh US tariffs are due to come into force.

US President Donald Trump says the two sides were close to reaching a deal but China attempted to renegotiate.

The US is shortly due to raise tariffs on 200 billion dollars of Chinese goods, while China says it will retaliate.


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