High stakes for a U.S.-China trade dealSenior American and Chinese officials are to meet today in Washington for the latest round of trade talks. “Nobody wins a trade war,” she said in Washington yesterday. “That is why we need to work together to reduce trade barriers and modernize the global trade system.” And the W.T.O. said that a slowdown in global trade would continue through this year. Otherwise, the two countries could extend the negotiations until the G-20 meeting in Japan in late June, the FT says.

Source: New York Times April 03, 2019 10:39 UTC