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Sources: U.S., China ironing out tariff-focused enforcement issues, eyeing deal in May

April 17, 2019 at 7:05 PM
The U.S. and China are focused heavily on tariff-centered enforcement issues in what they hope are the waning days of trade negotiations, with the Trump administration eyeing the use of “snap-back” restrictions in addition to multi-level consultations as it pushes to complete a deal in the coming weeks. A source familiar with the talks said the “tentative plan” was for the U.S. and China to finalize an agreement by the second week of May. “They are down to very few...


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