Trump claims26 Aug 2019 16:06
that China phoned him begging for a trade deal, did they phone him? probably, I mean unlike him they're not silly are they and know that all they need to do is say a few nice words to him, make him feel like he has the upper hand and is in charge, they know that he doesn't know anything about, well, anything so just best to placate him and then ultimately they will get what they want.
He really isn't very difficult to work out is he, the most important thing is just to keep everything calm so the markets will stay calm, the dow is nicely up today so everything looking nice on that front.