US, China reach trade agreement, easing tariff war China confirmed on Friday the details of a trade deal framework with the United States, stating that Washington would lift “restrictive measures” while Beijing would “review and approve” items under export controls. The two sides agreed after talks in Geneva in May to temporarily lower steep tit-for-tat tariffs on each other’s products. China also committed to easing some non-tariff countermeasures, but US officials later accused Beijing of violating the pact and slowing down export license approvals for rare earths. READ ALSO: Chinese manufacturers focus on Nigeria...