Xi-Trump meeting: US launches trade probe against China over ‘unfair’ practices; will it worsen ties?
The Trump administration on Wednesday (local time) announced that it is launching trade investigations targeting China, nearly three weeks ahead of a high-stakes summit between President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping. In a press release, the US Trade Representative (USTR), Jamieson Greer, announced the “initiation of investigations regarding the acts, policies, and practices…

