Pompeo Says China Recommitted to Trade Deal in Hawaii Summit
- He says Yang Jiechi vowed to honor all phase one obligations
- U.S. and Chinese officials held a secretive meeting in Hawaii
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U.S. Secretary of State Michael Pompeo said China’s top foreign policy official committed in a meeting this week to honor all of his nation’s commitments under its first-phase trade deal with President Donald Trump.
“During my meeting with CCP Politburo Member Yang Jiechi, he recommitted to completing and honoring all of the obligations of Phase 1 of the trade deal between our two countries,” Pompeo said in a tweet on Thursday, using an acronym for the Chinese Communist Party.