US President Donald Trump and China's President Xi Jinping met at the G20 summit in Osaka. Photo: AFP
US-China trade truce increases pressure at home for both Trump, Xi to cut a deal, analysts say
- US President Donald Trump is entering the 2020 election cycle, with pressure to stabilise the economic environment
- Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping can also not seen to be weak when signing off on a deal after the pair agreed a temporary truce last weekend at the G20 summit in Japan
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US-China trade war
US President Donald Trump and China's President Xi Jinping met at the G20 summit in Osaka. Photo: AFP