The past week saw several notable developments in trade between the United States and China.

It is essential to recall that trade issues between the countries contributed to the US’s imposition of global tariffs earlier this year. China’s relaxations on some imports from the US, like on farm produce and some minerals, in the last week are being read as positive after-effects of a meeting between leaders Donald Trump and Xi Jinping in late October.

Then, China commissioned its “first electromagnetic catapults-equipped aircraft carrier”, according to the Chinese Communist Party’s daily Global Times . Fujian is named after a province on China’s southeastern coast, which is the closest to Taiwan, the island on which China lays territorial claims.

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