Economics
China Tries to Woo U.S. Trade Team With Shanghai Jazz-Age Glamor
- U.S. envoys to visit Bund landmark before negotiations
- Setting freighted with America’s complicated history in China
The lobby area of the Peace Hotel in Shanghai, China.
Photographer: Kevin Lee/Bloomberg
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Chinese trade negotiators are set to host their U.S. counterparts at a landmark of jazz-era Shanghai on the city’s riverside Bund, re-opening trade talks with a marked change of atmosphere after an almost three-month hiatus.