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US–China: The Truce Before the Next Trade War?

Sarah Tan, Economist, Moody's Analytics

31-Oct-25 07:30

US–China: The Truce Before the Next Trade War?

  • Yesterday, Presidents Xi Jinping and Donald Trump met on the sidelines of the APEC Summit in South Korea for their long awaited trade talks - and parted ways in what both sides are calling a breakthrough. Sarah Tan, Economist, Moody's Analytics gives us her perspective on the outcome from the meeting and what it means for both their economies.

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Produced by: Jake Lim

Presented by: Wong Shou Ning, Jake Lim


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Categories:  technology,  economy,  politics,  government,  international

Tags:  APEC summit 2025,  apec,  us-china,  president xi jinping,  us president trump, 


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