China’s Ministry of Commerce finally confirmed on Thursday that Vice-Premier Liu He would travel to Washington on Monday to sign the phase one deal during a three-day trip. Photo: Reuters

China says ‘trade war is not over yet’ ahead of phase one deal signing that is just the ‘first round of a game’

Taoran Notes, a social media account affiliated with the official Economic Daily newspaper, said that it is ‘just the first round of a game’
On Thursday, China finally confirmed Vice-Premier Liu He would travel to Washington on Monday to sign the phase one deal during a three-day trip

Topic | US-China trade war

Zhou Xin

Published: 4:13pm, 13 Jan, 2020

Updated: 4:00pm, 14 Jan, 2020

China’s Ministry of Commerce finally confirmed on Thursday that Vice-Premier Liu He would travel to Washington on Monday to sign the phase one deal during a three-day trip. Photo: Reuters

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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.