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news Scmp World 2026-05-19

US-China Trade Relations Unlikely to Improve Despite Summit Pledges

Despite recent pledges from the US and China to stabilize relations and establish new trade councils, historical tensions suggest significant improvements in bilateral economic ties are unlikely in the near future.

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