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WASHINGTON, Oct 18 (Reuters) – President Donald Trump on Friday stated he thinks a commerce deal between america and China will likely be signed by the point the Asia-Pacific Financial Cooperation conferences happen in Chile on Nov. 16 and 17.
“I feel it can get signed fairly simply, hopefully by the summit in Chile, the place President Xi and I’ll each be,” Trump informed reporters on the White Home, with out offering particulars.
“We’re working with China very properly,” Trump additionally stated. “Lots of good issues are occurring.”
The White Home has introduced that China agreed to purchase as much as $50 billion of U.S. farm merchandise yearly, as a part of the primary part of a commerce deal, though China appears gradual to observe by.
The so-called part 1 deal was unveiled on the White Home final week throughout a go to by China’s Vice Premier Liu He as a part of a bid to finish a tit-for-tat commerce warfare between Beijing and Washington that has…