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The Economic Times
The Economic Times
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White House unveils massive US-China accords on trade and Iran, silences Taiwan flashpoint

Washington, DC: The White House has released an official fact sheet charting the significant outcomes of US President Donald Trump's high-stakes recent State visit to China. The detailed document highlights major breakthroughs regarding bilateral trade, cross-border investments and the security gridlock in Iran, but noticeably leaves out any reference to Taiwan, despite the self-governed island heavily dominating the extensive discussions between Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping.

According to the newly released fact sheet, the two global economic powerhouses have agreed to create fresh institutional platforms, specifically the "US-China Board of Trade" and "US-China Board of Investment," to systematically govern and streamline bilateral economic and investment issues.

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