Trump's hard time with China
US President Donald Trump on Friday said he’s having “a very hard time with China” and hasn’t decided how to handle the international trade relationship, following a call between top trade representatives of the two nations. Trump spoke in a Fox News interview, after U.S. and Chinese trade officials discussed their phase-one trade deal Thursday night.
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