In its editorial, the paper says that China has already announced purchases of more US agricultural products as a sign of goodwill and the US should reciprocate if it wants progress.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
BEIJING - As the trade negotiators of China and the United States gather in Shanghai on Tuesday and Wednesday to resume their talks aimed at ending the ongoing tariff war the mood surrounding them is palpably more subdued than it was ahead of the previous round of talks in May.
Recognising that fact, they should demonstrate a shared willingness to find, if not a clean-sweep solution, at least a way out of the current deadlock. China has already demonstrated it is going to engage in the talks with sincerity. As a sign of goodwill, it announced purchases of more US agricultural products on Sunday, including soybeans, cotton and pork. Something that will have pleased US farmers.China insists on equality and respect as a basis for reaching any possible deal, and the US should give its go-to tactic of maximum pressure a couple of days off as it has proven ineffective against China.
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