For more than 10 months, trade tensions between the U.S. and China have rippled through the global economy.

The technology industry has been hit by China’s threat to restrict rare earth minerals used in products such as smartphones.

Big-box retailers have also felt the effects, with tariffs driving up the cost of Chinese-made goods.

And it’s not just corporate leaders feeling the strain — farmers have been impacted as well.

High Expectations for Trump - Xi meeting

Expectations are high for the first meeting between President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping since 2019, set to take place Thursday in South Korea.

Topics expected to be discussed include TikTok, efforts to curb the flow of fentanyl to the United States, and tariffs.

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