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US and China discuss tariffs ahead of Xi-Trump meeting

Beijing and Washington are reportedly discussing tariffs and farm trade ahead of a Xi-Trump meeting, with Musk said to join Trump's trip.

Xi Jinping
Xi Jinping. Photo: @POTUS46Archive, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Confirmed

  • A Xi-Trump meeting is planned; the text gives no date for it
  • Trump is due to make a trip to China

Not yet known

  • Whether US and China tariff and farm trade talks are taking place (reported only)
  • Whether Elon Musk will join Trump's China trip (unconfirmed)
  • Whether Musk will skip the meeting with Xi and Putin (unconfirmed)
  • The date and outcome of the Xi-Trump meeting

What we know

Market news accounts report tariff and farm trade talks ahead of the meeting. Reportedly, Elon Musk will join Trump on the China trip but skip the meeting with Xi and Putin (unconfirmed).

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