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Donald Trump postpones trade talk with China; no rescheduling on cards

Trump struck a non-committal tone when asked if he would pull out of the trade deal with China, saying, "We'll see what happens"

Donald Trump postpones trade talk with China; no rescheduling on cards
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APPTI Aboard Air Force One
No new high-level trade talks have been scheduled between the United States and China but the two sides remain in touch about implementing a Phase 1 deal, White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows told reporters aboard Air Force One on Tuesday.
US President Donald Trump earlier told reporters during a visit to Yuma, Arizona, that he had postponed an Aug. 15 review of the trade agreement signed with China in January given his frustration over Beijing's handling of the coronavirus pandemic.
"I postponed talks with China. You know why? I don't want to deal with them now," Trump said during a

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