Washington — President Trump said Wednesday in South Korea that he hoped to emerge from a meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping with a U.S.-China trade deal in hand. "We're going to be, I hope, making a deal. I think we're going to have a deal. I think it will be a good deal for both," the president said. "The world is watching, and I think we'll have something that's very exciting for everybody." Mr.
Main Idea: President Donald Trump used a summit in South Korea to push for a U.S.-China trade deal ahead of his meeting with President Xi Jinping.
Key Points:
A breakdown in US-China talks could keep tariffs high, raising prices for consumers and hurting farmers and small businesses.
A deal could ease trade tensions, help protect supply chains, and support jobs tied to exports and manufacturing.
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Central figure in the article, speaking in South Korea about trade deals and the upcoming meeting with Xi.
Core counterpart in the planned U.S.-China meeting and trade negotiations.
Summit where Trump delivered remarks and used the platform to discuss trade and alliances.
South Korean president hosting Trump at the state dinner and part of the trade talks.
U.S. Treasury Secretary providing key public comments on the South Korea and China trade discussions.
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