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US-China talks draw a blank

US and Chinese negotiators ended two days of meetings without breaking a deadlock over trade that has unnerved financial markets and disrupted global commerce. The delegations "exchanged views on how to achieve fairness, balance and reciprocity in the economic relationship," Lind

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Published 25 August 2018, 8:00 · Updated 21:29

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US-China talks draw a blank

US and Chinese negotiators ended two days of meetings without breaking a deadlock over trade that has unnerved financial markets and disrupted global commerce.

The delegations “exchanged views on how to achieve fairness, balance and reciprocity in the economic relationship,” Lindsay Walters, a White House spokeswoman, said in a statement.

She did not mention further talks. A Chinese Commerce Ministry statement said the talks were “constructive and frank” but gave no details.

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