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U.S.-China Trade War Timeline: What's Happened in 2019 So Far

Photographer: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg

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A year into the tariff war between the U.S. and China, officials are signaling that a hard-negotiated deal to end the standoff is near. U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin will visit Beijing next week for further talks.

Here’s what has happened this year and what we know is going to happen, in reverse chronological order: