Xi-Trump meeting sparks optimism in China amid hope for lower tariffs and a ‘honeymoon’ in ties

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The U.S. and Chinese presidents met Thursday in South Korea after months of escalating trade tensions.
Many in China saw the meeting as positive, and looked forward to the U.S. lowering tariffs.
“China-U.S. leaders’ Busan Summit” was the top trending hashtag on Weibo, a social media platform similar to X.

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