Negotiators said the two governments would stick to a previous truce and reduce tensions that had escalated in recent weeks between the world’s largest economies.

Both countries are under pressure to relieve tensions, with the global economy under stress from Chinese control over the rare-earth mineral exports and investors anxious about Trump's tariffs.

China’s trade negotiators surrendered at the end of the second day of US trade talks in London — by feasting on American fast food, The Post has learned. The famished Chinese delegation ordered a delivery of McDonald’s,

The Government is facing a "walk of shame" over Chinese embassy decision, former Tory leader Sir Iain Duncan Smith previously warned.

China’s Commerce Ministry said over the weekend that it had approved some export licenses for rare-earth-related products, a move seen as a goodwill gesture.

British finance minister Rachel Reeves will hold a meeting with Chinese vice premier He Lifeng during his visit to Britain this week for trade talks with the United States, a British government source said on Sunday.

Plans for a new Chinese “super-embassy” in London must be blocked after a warning from the White House, the Tories have said. Chris Philp, the shadow home secretary, said the proposals for a huge new complex near the city’s financial hub pose a “security risk” and should be thrown out.