Trade deal between US and China possible, but expect hostilities to continue

Chinese Vice-Premier Liu He will travel to Washington at the end of January to kick off high-level trade talks with US. PHOTO: REUTERS
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BEIJING - China's top trade negotiator Liu He is expected to travel to Washington on Jan 30 and 31 to kick off high-level trade talks with the United States.

His visit was confirmed by US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin who told reporters about it at a briefing, Bloomberg reported on Friday (Jan 11).

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