# Economists assess China-US trade tensions as Xi and Trump hold talks

https://mins.news/en/item/74852

- CGTN, 2026-09-25 20:24 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://newsus.cgtn.com/news/2026-09-26/Economists-weigh-China-US-trade-tensions-amid-Xi-Trump-talks-1QJWh3lZ3DW/p.html?UTM_Source=cgtn&UTM_Medium=rss&UTM_Campaign=China

> As Chinese President Xi Jinping and Donald Trump meet at the White House, nearby economists are assessing tariffs, trade imbalances and the wider economic relationship between the two largest economies, while considering possible ways forward for both countries and the global economy.

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