"Tariff Man" Trump won the China trade war in April, though it's not a trophy worth bragging about. So on a net export basis, Trump “won” the trade war in April by $1.18 billion. Trump and China's top trade negotiator, Liu He, will meet in Washington on Thursday and Friday. This was a sure-fire no-no for Trump, who said that any trade deal had to come with assurances of policy shifts over a set timeline. © 2019 Bloomberg Finance LPTrump also threatened to apply a 25% tariff on the remaining $325 billion worth of China trade.

Source: Forbes May 08, 2019 17:15 UTC