'Hard deadline': US-China must reach trade deal by 1 March, says Lighthizer
by Reuters in Washington from on (#44MTF)
US trade representative says new tariffs will be imposed if trade negotiations are not achieved by the 90-day deadline
US-China trade negotiations must achieve success by 1 March or new tariffs will be imposed, the US trade representative, Robert Lighthizer, said on Sunday, clarifying the "hard deadline" after a week of seeming confusion among Donald Trump and his advisers.
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