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What is the latest on U.S.-China trade talks?

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The U.S. and China have extended their tariff truce by 90 days, preventing a sharp escalation in tariffs and allowing more time for negotiations. Key issues remain unresolved, including technology exports and energy purchases. The extension coincides with a surge in U.S. imports ahead of the holiday season and may set the stage for further high-level talks.

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U.S. and China agree to 90-day trade truce extension

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  • U.S. President Trump extended the trade truce with China by 90 days.
  • The extension prevents tariffs from rising and maintains lower rates. 5s
  • Lower tariffs will remain in place during a key export period for the U.S. holiday season. 15s
  • Major trade issues remain unresolved, including technology, energy, and agricultural disputes. 26s
  • The extension could lead to further talks between U.S. and Chinese leaders. 44s
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U.S. and China agree to 90-day trade truce extension
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CNN
23 hours ago
U.S. and China agree to 90-day trade truce extension

The extension keeps lower tariff rates in place through early November, giving both sides more time to address unresolved trade issues and possibly paving the way for a meeting between Trump and Xi Jinping.

U.S. and China extend tariff truce by 90 days
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Reuters
1 day ago
U.S. and China extend tariff truce by 90 days

President Trump signed an executive order suspending higher tariffs on Chinese goods until November, with China also pausing extra tariffs and trade restrictions.

Trump extends China tariff deadline by 90 days
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CNBC
2 days ago
Trump extends China tariff deadline by 90 days

The president signed an executive order to extend China trade negotiations for another 90 days after talks in Sweden, delaying a tariff snapback.

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