President Trump Eyes New US Trade Deal With China, Will Musk Help Break The Ice With Xi Jinping?

While President Trump has imposed 10 per cent tariffs on China, he is also eyeing the possibility of a new trade deal with Beijing. Trump’s team has been discussing who will take charge of the talks, what elements of the 2020 trade deal the Chinese had failed to honour and how best to bring Xi Jinping back to the negotiating table. The recent weakness in the Chinese economy might make Xi Jinping more willing to strike a deal with President Trump. But what will any such agreement entail? n18oc_world n18oc_crux