Trump Tells Xi US Trade Deficit With China 'Not Sustainable'

(AP)

Tuesday, 16 January 2018 12:57 PM EST ET

U.S. President Donald Trump told Chinese leader Xi Jinping he was disappointed about Washington's deepening trade deficit with Beijing, calling the situation "not sustainable," the White House said Tuesday.

In telephone talks, Trump "expressed disappointment that the United States' trade deficit with China has continued to grow," the White House said in a statement.

"President Trump made clear that the situation is not sustainable."

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