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Trump, Xi Conclude Beijing Summit With Potential Agricultural Trade Expansion

Freightwatch Reporter

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Saturday, May 16, 2026

U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer signaled expectations for Chinese commitments to American farm products following trade talks between Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping in Beijing. International trade lawyer Ben Kostrzewa at Hogan Lovells discussed how the summit could reshape the U.S.-China trade framework. Greer anticipates China would commit to billions in American agricultural purchases. Details on specific commitments and implementation timelines remain under negotiation.

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