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Trump delays China tariff hike as trade talks loom

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President Trump has announced he will delay an increase in tariffs on $250 billion of Chinese imports, slated for October, by two weeks. The increase from 25% to 30% is now due to take place after talks between the two countries get underway. Also today, why Argentina's new deal with China may spell further trouble for US soy farmers.

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