Political reception of the deal in the United States will largely come down to how tough the United States appears to have been on China. What’s the enforcement?”“No one to date has gotten to the right of Trump on China,” he added. American and Chinese negotiators have continued to carry out talks this week through video conferencing, after a Chinese delegation visited Washington last week. Negotiators have already worked out the bulk of a 150-page agreement on issues including intellectual property protections, purchases, subsidies and currency. A spokeswoman for the United States trade representative, which is leading the negotiations, declined to comment.

Source: International New York Times April 11, 2019 20:03 UTC