China to raise imports from US in trade deal: Reports

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China reportedly agreed to import large quantities of goods from the U.S. as Beijing and Washington near the first phase of a trade deal, media reports said Tuesday.

After the deal, Beijing will buy goods worth $200 billion over the next two years from four U.S. industries, according to the Hong Kong-based daily South China Morning Post.

Details on the deal began to circulate when Chinese Vice Premier and Beijing’s chief negotiator Liu He landed in Washington for the possible signing of the deal on Wednesday.

The world’s top two economic powerhouses have been engaged in a tit-for-tat dispute

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