Chinese president meets top US trade officials
Friday, 15 February 2019
Chinese President Xi Jinping met US Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin on Friday.
The meeting was held after high-level negotiations to striked a trade deal ahead of a March 1 deadline, reports Reuters.
A photograph distributed via a pool of foreign media showed that Xi shakes hands with Lighthizer, as Mnuchin stands behind his colleague.