By Steve Holland
By Steve Holland
WASHINGTON, Dec 20 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trumpspoke on Friday with Chinese language President Xi Jinping and claimed progress between the 2 governments on points which have divided them, from commerce to North Korea and Hong Kong.
The 2 leaders spoke every week after their envoys sealed a “Part 1” settlement aimed toward ending an 18-month commerce struggle that has rattled markets and raised tensions.
Trump introduced the cellphone name in a tweet. A White Home official stated they spoke on Friday morning.
“Had an excellent speak with President Xi of China regarding our big Commerce Deal. China has already began giant scale buy of agricultural product & extra. Formal signing being organized. Additionally talked about North Korea, the place we’re working with China, & Hong Kong (progress!)” Trump tweeted.
Additional particulars weren’t instantly accessible. China was angered when Trump final month signed laws that authorizes sanctions…