“The president likes to close these deals himself. He's the dealmaker. We're going to have deal after deal,” Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said.

With his Commerce and Treasury secretaries close by, US president says ‘we just signed with China yesterday’.

With his Commerce and Treasury secretaries close by, Trump says ‘we just signed with China yesterday’.

BANGKOK: The US and China have signed an agreement on trade, President Donald Trump said, adding he expects to soon have a deal with India. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick told…

The statement came after U.S. President Donald Trump said that both sides had signed a trade deal, without providing further details.

“The president likes to close these deals himself. He's the dealmaker. We're going to have deal after deal,” Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said.

The United States and China have reached a trade deal, China's Commerce Ministry confirmed in a statement on Friday.

China’s Ministry of Commerce says the two sides “further confirmed the details of the framework.”

Washington and Beijing have signed a trade agreement that will make it easier for American firms to obtain magnets and rare earth minerals from China.