Trump Says Meeting With Xi to Preclude a Final China Trade Deal

The transcript discusses the progress in US-China trade negotiations, highlighting President Trump's optimism and the upcoming meeting with Xi Jinping. It covers the Chinese foreign investment law and its reception in the US, the March 1st tariff deadline, and the influence of market conditions on the negotiations.

What is President Trump's stance on the progress of the US-China trade negotiations?

• He believes there has been good progress.

• He is pessimistic about reaching a deal.

• He wants to delay the meeting with Xi Jinping.

• He is indifferent to the negotiations.

What is one of the main criticisms from the US business community regarding the new Chinese foreign investment law?

• It favors European companies over US ones.

• It does not address forced technology transfers.

• It increases tariffs on US goods.

• It bans all foreign investments.

What will happen if no trade deal is reached by March 1st?

• The negotiations will be postponed indefinitely.

• The US will impose a travel ban on Chinese officials.

• Tariffs on Chinese imports will increase.

• Tariffs on Chinese imports will decrease.

How does President Trump reportedly react to market conditions during the trade negotiations?

• He relies solely on advice from his economic advisors.

• He uses market trends to gauge public opinion.

• He pays attention to headlines and market performance.

• He ignores market trends completely.

What is the significance of the timing of the meeting between Trump and Xi Jinping?

• It is planned to occur after the US elections.

• It coincides with the Chinese New Year.

• It is set to happen during a major US holiday.

• It is scheduled just before the tariff deadline.