Source: FARM PROGRESS, 1/8/19


U.S.-China trade talks in Beijing are progressing and will extend into Wednesday, an American negotiator said. The discussions during the past two days “went well,” according to Steven Winberg, an Energy Department official who spoke to reporters in Beijing. “I can confirm we’re continuing tomorrow.” The reason for the extension of meetings originally scheduled for two days wasn’t immediately clear. President Donald Trump earlier expressed optimism in a tweet, exclaiming “Talks with China are going very well!”

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