US President Trump confirms early meeting with China
On Thursday, United States (US) President Donald Trump confirmed that a meeting with Chinese officials took place earlier that morning. He made the remarks during a press conference alongside Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre, where he addressed several key international issues.
Trump said that Ukraine and Russia must come to the table to reach a peace deal. He added that the NATO alliance is very important for Europe and that without the US, it would be less powerful. He added that he would be talking about trade and other things with Norway.
Market’s reaction
US equities spiked on China’s headline, indicating that investors seem confident both countries could reach a deal.
Source: Reuters