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China signals possible return of U.S. trade privileges for Hong Kong

China signals possible return of U.S. trade privileges for Hong Kong
NPR Business Friday 17 July 2026, 19:16 UTC By The Associated Press 1 min read
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The decision comes two months after President Donald Trump met with Xi Jinping, potentially warming ties ahead of Xi's expected U.S. visit.(Image credit: Mark Schiefelbein)

The decision comes two months after President Donald Trump met with Xi Jinping, potentially warming ties ahead of Xi's expected U.S. visit.

(Image credit: Mark Schiefelbein)

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