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US-China trade war truce: 2 reasons why it's unlikely to last

  • Written by Jeffrey Kucik, Assistant Professor of Political Science, University of Arizona
Presidents Xi and Trump don't always see eye to eye.(AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais

Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping have agreed to a ceasefire in their increasingly painful trade war, yet their governments’ differing depictions of the deal show just how far apart they really are.

While the Trump administration emphasized trade...

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