Here’s How Trump’s Trade War on China Ended Up in a Stalemate
NYT > Business·May 13, 2026

President Trump's trade war with China has resulted in a stalemate, with a tentative truce currently in place. The conflict, which once posed a significant threat to commerce between the two nations, has subsided for the time being. As Trump prepares to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping, the trade relationship between the US and China remains uncertain. The meeting may provide an opportunity for the two leaders to renegotiate and potentially resolve the ongoing trade disputes.
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