Trump expected to speak to China’s Xi after outbreak of trade war – live

Trump and Xi expected to speak hours after US and China levied tariffs at each otherAs the clock nears midnight in Washington DC, signalling the beginning of Trump’s tariffs on China’s imports, here is a look at how China might respond, via AFP:From retaliatory tariffs on US goods like car parts and soya beans to controls on raw minerals essential for American manufacturing – analysts say China has plenty of options if it wants to reply to fresh US levies.9:00 AM In-Town Pool Call Time 2:00 PM THE PRESIDENT signs Executive OrdersOval Office Closed Press4:00 PM THE PRESIDENT greets the Prime Minister of the State of Israel Stake Out Location Open Press4:05 PM THE PRESIDENT hosts a bilateral meeting with the Prime Minister of the State of Israel Oval Office In-House Pool4:20 PM THE PRESIDENT participates in an expanded bilateral meeting with the Prime Minister of the State of IsraelCabinet RoomClosed Press5:10 PM THE PRESIDENT holds a press conference with the Prime Minister of the State of IsraelEast Room Pre-Credentialed MediaMedia Sign Up HereMedia Link closes Tuesday, at 10am EST5:40 PM THE PRESIDENT has dinner with the Prime Minister of the State of IsraelState Dining Room Closed Press Continue reading...

Trump expected to speak to China’s Xi after outbreak of trade war – live

Trump and Xi expected to speak hours after US and China levied tariffs at each other

As the clock nears midnight in Washington DC, signalling the beginning of Trump’s tariffs on China’s imports, here is a look at how China might respond, via AFP:

From retaliatory tariffs on US goods like car parts and soya beans to controls on raw minerals essential for American manufacturing – analysts say China has plenty of options if it wants to reply to fresh US levies.

9:00 AM In-Town Pool Call Time

2:00 PM THE PRESIDENT signs Executive Orders
Oval Office
Closed Press


4:00 PM THE PRESIDENT greets the Prime Minister of the State of Israel
Stake Out Location
Open Press


4:05 PM THE PRESIDENT hosts a bilateral meeting with the Prime Minister of the State of Israel
Oval Office
In-House Pool


4:20 PM THE PRESIDENT participates in an expanded bilateral meeting with the Prime Minister of the State of Israel
Cabinet Room
Closed Press

5:10 PM THE PRESIDENT holds a press conference with the Prime Minister of the State of Israel
East Room
Pre-Credentialed Media

Media Sign Up Here
Media Link closes Tuesday, at 10am EST

5:40 PM THE PRESIDENT has dinner with the Prime Minister of the State of Israel
State Dining Room
Closed Press
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