U.S.-China trade talks

U.S.-China trade talks

Chinese officials are in Washington this week as trade talks continue between the two countries. On Tuesday, Chinese Vice Premier Liu He arrived in Washington to meet with U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer. Mr. He is also expected to meet with President Trump on Thursday. Trade discussions will include the ongoing tariffs and in place by both countries, as well as Chinese intellectual property rights and forced technology transfer policies. Reports indicate that U.S. and China officials are negotiating a meeting on trade between President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping later this year.