In today's episode, we explore the latest developments in US-China trade negotiations. President Trump hints at tariff reductions, while President Xi focuses on technological self-reliance. Despite these gestures, expectations for a breakthrough remain low. Join us as we analyze the implications of these talks and their potential impact on global markets.

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Episode ID: 1000707973778

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Release Date: 11/05/2025, 13:35:26