Chinese President Xi Jinping (centre) meets the trade negotiators in Beijing on Friday. Photo: Xinhua

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Topic | US-China trade war

Zhou Xin and Sarah Zheng

Published: 5:30pm, 15 Feb, 2019

Updated: 1:09am, 16 Feb, 2019

Chinese President Xi Jinping (centre) meets the trade negotiators in Beijing on Friday. Photo: Xinhua

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Zhou Xin

Zhou Xin co-leads the political economy team at the Post. He mainly covers economic stories but also writes about Chinese politics and diplomacy. He has previously worked for Reuters and Bloomberg in Beijing.

Sarah Zheng

Sarah Zheng joined the Post as a reporter in 2016. She graduated from Tufts University with a degree in international relations and film and media studies. She reports on China's foreign policy.