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    Little progress in US-China talks

    by Jessica Meyers, Los Angeles Times May 05, 2018 3 minutes

    BEIJING - President Donald Trump's economic advisers left Beijing on Friday with few apparent gains, accentuating the hurdles facing the world's two largest economies as they careen toward a trade war.

    Both sides recognized that "major differences" remain, China's state-run Xinhua News Agency said in a terse statement Friday afternoon. But they "reached consensus in some areas" and agreed to maintain communication.

    The U.S. delegation, led by Treasury Secretary Steven T. Mnuchin, made a quick exit Friday evening without holding a news conference. Few analysts expected a breakthrough, but

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