The US and China have a trade deal, but only Washington has what it wants

US President Trump has been super proud of the accord, while Beijing’s response has been notably muted
But the trade talks have always been a one-way avenue – a deal between what the US wants and what China can give

Cary Huang

Published: 11:00am, 22 Dec, 2019

Updated: 11:00am, 22 Dec, 2019

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Cary Huang

Cary Huang is a veteran China affairs columnist, having written on this topic since the early 1990s. He joined the Post in 2004, and was based in Beijing between 2005 and 2013, first as a correspondent and then as bureau chief. He was previously China editor at The Standard from 1992 until 2004.