Both US and China leaders get concessions to help domestic economy in deal
Pacific Asia • Oct 30, 2025, 3:58 PM
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U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping concluded their high-stakes meeting in South Korea with a trade-war truce. While there were no drastic changes in the relationship, the two sides did agree to a year-long extension of their current, temporary agreement. Both leaders got concessions that will help them domestically. But there are no signatures yet, leaving the door open for a change of mind.
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