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Headline Roundup December 3rd, 2018

Trump Touts Trade Agreement Meeting With China

Summary from the AllSides News Team

President Trump touts his trade agreement with China as successful while some claim little is known about the truce.

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Trump touts ‘big leap forward’ with China after G-20 meeting
Trump touts ‘big leap forward’ with China after G-20 meeting

The Hill

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President Trump on Monday touted “strong” relations with China in the wake of his Group of 20 (G-20) Summit meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping, claiming in a series of tweets that only he and the Chinese leader could reach an agreement on trade and other matters.

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Trump Calls Truce in China Trade War a Big Success, but Little Is Known About the Deal
Trump Calls Truce in China Trade War a Big Success, but Little Is Known About the Deal

New York Times (News)

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President Trump on Monday portrayed his Saturday meeting with President Xi Jinping of China as an unabashed success, insisting that American farmers and automakers will quickly see benefits from a trade truce that has yet to produce any concrete commitments.

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Trump's G20 Deal With Xi Jinping Promises De-escalation of Trade War but Lacks Many Specifics
Trump's G20 Deal With Xi Jinping Promises De-escalation of Trade War but Lacks Many Specifics

Reason

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Saturday's deal seems to be a strategic retreat by the Trump administration.

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