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Subscriber OnlyPoliticsEconomicsChina Touts Progress With U.S. as Both Focus on a Final DealXinhua reports negotiators advanced in bilateral discussionsMnuchin sends tweet saying talks concluded, were constructiveRobert Lighthizer, left, Liu He, and Steven Mnuchin on March 29.Photographer: Nicolas Asfouri/AFP via Getty ImagesByJeff Black and Jenny Leonard+FollowMarch 29, 2019, 7:08 AM UTCUpdated onMarch 29, 2019, 7:47 PM UTCSign up to our new Stephanomics podcast. Chinese and U.S. negotiators made “new progress” in trade negotiations as both sides discussed the wording of an agreement that’s designed to resolve a bilateral trade dispute, according to Beijing’s official news agency Xinhua.