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Trump's Honeymoon With China Ends as Economic Talks Turn Frosty
The brief honeymoon between the world’s two largest economies appears to be over. Three months ago, President Donald Trump had warm words for his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping after the two leaders bonded at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida. Within weeks, the Trump administration was touting early wins in talks with China, including more access for U.S. beef and financial services as well as help in trying to rein in North Korea. Now, the two sides can barely agree how to describe their disagreements. High-level economic talks in Washington broke up Wednesday with the two superpowers unable to produce a ... (full story)