Trump Concludes China Visit; Trade Details Remain Unclear

Why it matters locally: Trade negotiations with China significantly impact Texas, one of the largest exporting states in the U.S. Any changes to trade agreements involving industries like agriculture, energy, and technology will likely have consequences for businesses and jobs across the state.

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President Donald Trump concluded a summit in China with President Xi Jinping, with limited specifics released regarding trade agreements. Trump, according to reports, described the visit as a success. However, there were no formal announcements regarding new trade deals or specific purchases of American products by China. Trump alluded to a possible agreement involving Boeing, in which Chinese companies would purchase additional aircraft. Trump did not offer substantial details regarding the potential Boeing deal. NBC News reporter Garrett Haake reported on the conclusion of the summit. Kristin Welker, moderator of Meet the Press, provided analysis of the events.