U.S. President Donald Trump, speaking earlier in the day to reporters at a White House meeting with Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison, said the United States was taking in billions of dollars from tariffs imposed on Chinese products, adding that the total would soon reach US$100 billion. (Reuters file pic)
CHICAGO: A U.S.-China trade deal appeared elusive on Friday after Chinese officials unexpectedly cancelled a visit to farms in Montana and Nebraska amid two days of ongoing talks in Washington.
Chinese officials were expected to visit U.S. farmers next week as a goodwill gesture, but cancelled to return to China sooner than originally scheduled, agriculture organizations from both states told Reuters.
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