The president said he and Chinese President Xi Jinping still need to sign off on a preliminary deal, even though he called it "done."

Billions of dollars of Chinese goods have been impacted by additional U.S. tariffs since 2018, initially under the first Donald Trump presidency and later under the Biden administration. Returning to the White House this year,

President Donald Trump and officials from China announced that they have agreed on a framework for a trade deal between the two major economic powers.