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US and China hold first Board of Trade meeting ahead of Trump-Xi summit

The United States and China have convened the first meeting of their bilateral Board of Trade. This significant diplomatic engagement occurred just days before a scheduled summit between US President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping. The meeting was announced by the Office of the US Trade Representative, indicating a continuation of engagement between the two nations. AI

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US and China hold first Board of Trade meeting ahead of Trump-Xi summit

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Nayan Seth ·

    US-China Board of Trade holds first meeting days before Trump-Xi summit

    The United States and China held the inaugural meeting of their bilateral Board of Trade on Friday, just days before US President Donald Trump is set to meet Chinese leader Xi Jinping in Shenzhen. “Today, the Office of the US Trade Representative, alongside the @USTreasury, held …