Donald Trump said on Friday that in a phone call with Chinese President Xi Jinping, they came close to approving a deal to sell the U.S. business TikTok to a group of investors from the U.S. "I just had a very productive call with Chairman Xi. We made progress on many important issues including (...) approval of the TikTok deal," Trump <a href="https://truthsocial.com/@realDonaldTrump/115231649861246548">wrote</a> on Truth Social. - The conversation was very good, we'll talk on the phone again, thank you for the TikTok approval, and we both look forward to meeting at [the international forum] APEC!"

Trump says US and China are close to a deal on TikTok

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The U.S. and China are trying to establish a dialog on trade and TikTok, while the Fed is preparing for a rate decision, pushing up Asian indices and metal prices. In China, a price war in the electric car sector has cost BYD $45 billion in market value. About these and other topics - in our review of key events by the morning of September 15.