Trump and Xi hold talks on trade and geopolitical tensions

12 articles · Updated · Bloomberg · May 9

Investors are watching for signs the leaders of the world’s two largest economies can calm strains weighing on Chinese markets.
Analysts say expectations for a concrete agreement remain low, but any easing in tensions could support Chinese exporters and technology hardware makers.
Markets are also focused on whether the discussions could lead to looser US restrictions on tech exports to China.

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