Trump plays hardball after officials accuse China of backtracking in trade talks
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The United States has ended a six-month trade truce with China accusing Beijing of backtracking ahead of negotiations this week.
President Donald Trump's top trade negotiator Robert Lighthizer said we are not breaking off talks but additional tariffs on Chinese goods are to go into effect on Friday.
Chinese Vice Premier Liu He is expected to be in Washington on Thursday and Friday for further talks.
