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US President Donald Trump and China's Vice Premier Liu He sign "phase one" of a new partial trade agreement which includes a pledge from China to beef up purchases of American crops and other exports, as well as providing protections for US technology. IMAGES
US President Donald Trump hails 'momentous' US-China trade deal ahead of signing. SOUNDBITE
US President Donald Trump confirms latest China tariffs set for Sunday are still "on". He was speaking to reporters as he left the South Lawn of the White House for Camp David. SOUNDBITE
US President Donald Trump says he will wait until after a G20 meeting in Japan at the end of the month before deciding whether to impose new tariffs on Chinese goods that could be worth $325 billion. SOUNDBITE
Ken Christopher, whose family's Christopher Ranch in California is the largest garlic grower in the United States, says he hopes the Trump administration's new tariffs on Chinese goods will help level the playing field between US and Chinese garlic farmers. "It's our great hope that food service companies that serve restaurants and wholesalers throughout the country are gonna make that switch back to California garlic," Christopher tells AFP.