Trump asks China to remove ag tariffs

Trump asks China to remove ag tariffs

President Trump says he has asked China to immediately remove all tariffs on U.S. ag exports.

“I have asked China to immediately remove all Tariffs on our agricultural products (including beef, pork, etc.) based on the fact that we are moving along nicely with Trade discussions,” Trump said in a series of tweets late Friday “And I did not increase their second traunch of Tariffs to 25% on March 1st. This is very important for our great farmers – and me!“

According to Bloomberg News, American officials are preparing a final trade deal that Trump and China’s President Xi could sign within weeks, people familiar with the matter have said, even as a debate continues in Washington over whether to push the Beijing government for more concessions.

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