China announces it seeks 'calm' end to trade war, as markets tank and currency hits 11-year flatline
Posted on AllSides August 26th, 2019
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China signaled Monday it is now seeking a "calm" end to its ongoing trade war with the U.S. and President Trump voiced optimism about a deal, as Asian markets crumbled and China's currency plummeted to an 11-year low following the latest tariffs on $550 billion in Chinese goods announced last Friday by the Trump administration.
"I think we're going to have a deal," Trump told reporters.
Trump said Monday that officials from China called U.S. officials and expressed interest to "get back to the table,” The Wall Street Journal reported....