US, China Officials Gather in DC in Hopes of Averting Trade War

Officials of the world’s two largest economies are to hold talks in Washington this week in a continuing attempt to avert a possible all-out trade war.  One the eve of the visit by a top Chinese official, U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross said “the gap remains wide” between Washington and Beijing, but he hopeful for a fair deal to avert a worsening of economic ties. Ross, speaking at the National Press Club on Monday, said, however, that the United States would be able to...

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