Chinese Vice-Premier Liu He and US President Donald Trump at a meeting in the White House in Washington on October 11. Photo: Bloomberg
Chinese Vice-Premier Liu He and US President Donald Trump at a meeting in the White House in Washington on October 11. Photo: Bloomberg
Economy /  Global Economy

Trade war: US and China said to agree on ‘phase one’ deal, with new US tariffs set aside

  • US President Donald Trump gives the settlement his approval, Bloomberg reports
  • US tariffs of 15 per cent on US$160 billion of Chinese goods, scheduled for Sunday, will be postponed, news outlets say

Finbarr BerminghamOwen Churchill
Finbarr Bermingham and Owen Churchill

Updated: 11:47am, 13 Dec, 2019

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Chinese Vice-Premier Liu He and US President Donald Trump at a meeting in the White House in Washington on October 11. Photo: Bloomberg
Chinese Vice-Premier Liu He and US President Donald Trump at a meeting in the White House in Washington on October 11. Photo: Bloomberg
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