The Trump administration’s trade talks with China will be resolved within the next two weeks, White House chief of staff Mick Mulvaney said Tuesday.
The White House has pushed for a deal to revamp its trade relationship with China and address concerns about trade deficits, intellectual property theft and forced technology transfers. While the Trump administration has shown optimism about striking an agreement and ending a potentially devastating trade conflict between the world’s two largest economies, final sticking points have tripped up talks.
Speaking at the Milken Institute Global Conference, Mulvaney said the U.S. would not accept an agreement with China unless it was a great deal.
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