US President Donald Trump said he would speak to Chinese President Xi Jinping “maybe at the end of the week” after Washington and Beijing de-escalated their trade war over the weekend.

Washington | US President Donald Trump said he would likely speak to Chinese leader Xi Jinping later this week following talks between Washington and Beijing to temporarily lower tariffs and de-escalate the trade war between the world’s two largest economies.

Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva heads to Beijing this week to meet his counterpart Xi Jinping, seeking to tighten relations between the two nations while leveraging U.S. President Donald Trump's unpredictable trade policies to boost exports of grains,