Trump says China called, requested to restart trade talks

Donald Trump says that China has requested to restart the two countries' trade talks. The statement came just hours after China's top negotiator called for calm after a weekend of back-and-forth tariffs that rocked global stocks.
Photo: Mark Ralston/AFP / AFP
Photo: Mark Ralston/AFP / AFP
BY BLOOMBERG NEWS

US President Donald Trump said China has asked to re-start trade talks, hours after Beijing's top negotiator publicly called for calm in response to a weekend of tit-for-tat tariff increases that sent global stocks plunging.

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