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Have the US and China struck a trade deal?

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The US and China have not struck a final trade deal but have agreed to extend a tariff truce for 90 days. Negotiations continue, with both sides showing optimism and willingness to compromise, but key issues remain unresolved.

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Trump officials suggest potential tariff truce with China

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  • Trump administration extends a 90-day trade truce with China. 10s
  • The truce would secure U.S. access to rare earth minerals and may lead to further deals. 28s
  • Canadian officials are negotiating to avoid new U.S. tariffs on Canadian goods. 47s
  • U.S. ambassador to Canada expresses optimism about reaching an agreement. 1m 31s
  • Despite tariffs, the U.S. economy remains stable, but economic data is being closely watched. 2m 7s
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Trump officials suggest potential tariff truce with China
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CBC News
18 hours ago
Trump officials suggest potential tariff truce with China

Trump's deputies extended a trade truce with China, expected to be signed soon, but a broader deal is not finalized.

U.S., China hold new trade talks in Sweden
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Africanews
1 day ago
U.S., China hold new trade talks in Sweden

China remains the biggest unresolved case, with talks focused on extending the 90-day tariff truce rather than reaching a comprehensive trade deal.

Trump showing China he wants no friction: Expert
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CNBC
2 days ago
Trump showing China he wants no friction: Expert

Both sides are willing to make modest concessions for stability, but a final resolution is unlikely in this round of talks.

U.S.-China trade truce extension seen, may ease way for Trump-Xi meet
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Reuters
2 days ago
U.S.-China trade truce extension seen, may ease way for Trump-Xi meet

Trump says they are very close to a deal with China and have 'sort of made a deal,' but an extension of the truce is expected rather than a final agreement.

U.S., China officials to meet in Sweden for trade talks
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Bloomberg
2 days ago
U.S., China officials to meet in Sweden for trade talks

There is likely to be another extension on the US-China truce, but no final deal has been reached yet.

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