Some Chinese companies have asked for tariffs on US agricultural products to be lifted. Photo: APSome Chinese companies have asked for tariffs on US agricultural products to be lifted. Photo: AP
Some Chinese companies have asked for tariffs on US agricultural products to be lifted. Photo: AP
Economy /  Global Economy

Chinese firms ask for tariff exemptions to buy US agricultural products, state media says

  • Application for waivers a result of agreement reached by presidents Xi Jinping and Donald Trump in Osaka
  • Analysts initially cautious on whether China agriculture purchases will lead to a resumption of formal talks to end the year-long trade war

Topic |   US-China trade war
Jun Mai
Jun Mai

Updated: 10:09am, 22 Jul, 2019

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Some Chinese companies have asked for tariffs on US agricultural products to be lifted. Photo: APSome Chinese companies have asked for tariffs on US agricultural products to be lifted. Photo: AP
Some Chinese companies have asked for tariffs on US agricultural products to be lifted. Photo: AP
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