Trump hints at tariff reduction in trade war with China, but Beijing resists; tension rises as summit prospects dim.

US President Donald Trump appears to be easing his position on the trade dispute with China, suggesting a possible reduction in tariffs. However, Beijing has not sho

US President Donald Trump appears to be easing his position on the trade dispute with China, suggesting a possible reduction in tariffs. However, Beijing has not shown any signs of reciprocation and is gearing up to function autonomously. Analysts believe Trump's change in approach is a response to internal constraints. The ongoing tension is being characterized as an economic battle. The prospects of a meeting between Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping seem dim due to mutual mistrust.