As the U.S. and China held trade talks in London on Monday, Stephen Moore, a former Trump senior economic adviser, told Newsmax that he’s expecting a trade deal with Beijing to take some time to negotiate.
“The negotiations with China are very difficult to get to the goal line because China lies and they cheat and they steal,” Moore said on “American Agenda.” “So, it’s really difficult to get them pinned down on anything. And, even if you do pin them down, you don’t know if they’re actually going to carry out with what they’ve agreed to on paper. I’d be surprised if they actually came up with anything very substantive at this meeting.
“China has really been hit hard by the tariffs that [President Donald] Trump has put into effect. You’ve seen those pictures of all the ships stuck in the harbors there and China with hundreds of billions of dollars of merchandise they can’t do anything with. So, we’ll see what happens. I’m not overly optimistic. I think it’s going to take a long time to get a concrete deal with China.”
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