US and Chinese negotiators began a second day of negotiations in Beijing on Friday with little progress on core issues that President Donald Trump has said must be part of any “real deal” to the end the trade war between the world’s two biggest economies.
The impasse is increasing pressure on Mr Trump to delay a scheduled increase in tariffs on March 2 in order to facilitate a possible make-or-break summit meeting with President Xi Jinping.
If an agreement is not reached by March 1, Mr Trump has said he will increase the punitive tariff rate on $200bn of Chinese imports from 10 per cent to 25 per cent.
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