US claims China trade deal, China is hesitant

letemps.ch (French)

The United States and China reached a trade compromise in London, with the U.S. claiming China will resume rare earth exports and offer student visas. The agreement, reached June 9-10, has yet to be fully embraced by China, despite President Trump's enthusiastic announcement on June 11. China's Foreign Ministry spokesperson referenced a prior phone call between leaders. The deal's specifics, including the duration of the rare earth export resumption, remain unclear. Rare earth elements are crucial for various industries, including low-carbon technologies.


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