Friday, September 13, 2019

As the U.S. Floats The Idea of an 'Interim" Trade Deal, China Exempts Pork and Soybeans From Next Round of Tariffs

A story in three headlines from the South China Morning Post:
10:37am 13 September
China’s lead negotiator puts ‘trade balance’ at top of agenda as Trump flirts with idea of ‘interim deal’

4:00pm 13 September
US-China trade war update: Analysing Trump's anniversary gift, and how food security dictates China's negotiating strategy

5:25 pm 13 September
China to exempt US pork and soybeans from additional trade war duties, in response to Trump’s tariff delay