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US and China Extend Trade Truce Framework Ahead of Summer Negotiations

Source: Reuters · 2026-05-06
Summary

Reuters reports the United States and China agreed to extend their trade-truce framework through the summer, pausing further tariff escalations while technical talks continue on market access and enforcement. Importers welcomed the predictability, though forwarders cautioned that the reprieve does not remove underlying rate and capacity risks tied to peak-season frontloading.

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