Business Briefs: China to sign interim U.S. trade deal
(WorldNews Business)

China's economy czar will visit Washington next week for the signing of an interim trade deal, the government said Thursday. Vice Premier Liu He, Beijing's chief envoy in talks with Washington over their tariff war, had been expected to attend the signing but the Commerce Ministry's statement was the first official confirmation. Washington postponed planned tariff increases following the announcement of the `Phase 1` deal in October. But earlier punitive duties imposed by both sides on billions of dollars...