In the most anticipated -- and perhaps most consequential -- meeting of his time at the G-20, Pres. Donald Trump and President Xi Jinping of China sat down for talks Saturday amid an ongoing trade dispute.
In the most anticipated -- and perhaps most consequential -- meeting of his time at the G-20, President Donald Trump and President Xi Jinping of China sat down for talks Saturday amid an ongoing trade dispute.Trump said his meeting with Xi was"excellent ... as good as it was going to be."
He added:"We had a very, very good meeting with China, I would say probably even better than expected. The negotiations are continuing. ... We're doing very well." The president said it would be historic if the two sides could reach a fair trade deal and expressed optimism that the meeting would bring a positive result.
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