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Donald Trump and Xi Jinping have 'good conversation' about trade war ahead of G20 meeting

2018-11-02 09:57:02       source:South China Morning Post

November 1, 2018


US President Donald Trump and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping have agreed to try to resolve their differences on bilateral trade during an upcoming G20 summit as the trade war that started in July continues.


Trump said in a tweet on Thursday that he had a “long and good [phone] conversation” with Xi about their trade issues, while Xi told Chinese media that both nations must work out a proposal to settle trade disputes.


“Over the past period, China and the US have had differences on trade, and this has caused negative impact on the industries of both nations and global trade. China doesn’t want to see that,” Xi was quoted as saying by Chinese state-run channel CCTV.


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