Donald Trump said on Thursday the US and China had signed a trade deal two weeks after saying they had reached an understanding in London about how to implement a ceasefire in the countries’ dispute. “We just signed with China yesterday,” the president said at the White House on Thursday, without providing any details.

The European Union has confirmed it’s now open to signing a trade deal with President Trump, right as the United States locks in a separate deal with China. On Thursday, during a summit in Brussels, EU officials said a new American proposal had been submitted and shared with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen,

Governments seeking deals on country-by-country tariffs have no idea where separate industry-specific levies will land. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.