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China’s Trade Chief Returns to Trump’s Oval Stage With Eyes on Deal
Robert Lighthizer, U.S. trade representative, and Liu He, China's vice premier, on Thursday.
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Chinese Vice Premier Liu He looks within reach of securing a short-term win for Beijing in getting the U.S. to agree to ease up on tariffs. But he’ll have one last gauntlet to run later Friday: the Oval Office with President Donald Trump.