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Trump less likely to back out of his own trade deal

The trade ceasefire agreed by Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping bears a striking resemblance to the ill-fated deal reached back in May but, with Trump himself having personally negotiated the latest deal, this one has a much greater chance of leading to a lasting truce.

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