Trump says he might extend deadline in US-China talks
February 15, 2019
BEIJING (AP) — President Donald Trump said that "there's a possibility" he would extend a March 2 deadline in trade talks with China if the two countries are closing in on a deal.
Trump made the remarks after two days of high-level negotiations broke up in Beijing Friday, and the two countries announced plans to resume talks next week in Washington. The world's two biggest economies are locked in a dispute over China's aggressive push to challenge American technological dominance.
The U.S. is scheduled to hike import taxes on $200 billion worth of Chinese goods on March 2. But Trump told repor...
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