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White House: China to buy at least $17B in US agricultural products per year
Key takeaways
- In a fact sheet released Sunday, the White House said that Trump, while in China, negotiated a sweeping package of commitments that will drive high-paying American jobs and open new markets for U.S. goods.
- According to the fact sheet, those commitments include China annually buying a minimum of $17 billion in American agricultural products through 2028.
- On Friday, Trump flew back to Washington from China.
Why this matters: political developments that affect policy direction and public trust.
In a fact sheet released Sunday, the White House said that Trump, while in China, negotiated a sweeping package of commitments that will drive high-paying American jobs and open new markets for U.S. goods.
According to the fact sheet, those commitments include China annually buying a minimum of $17 billion in American agricultural products through 2028.
On Friday, Trump flew back to Washington from China. While in the East Asian country, he was met with notable pageantry amid tensions over the war in Iran, Taiwan s fate and trade terms.
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