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China signals possible return of U.S. trade privileges for HK

China indicated the U.S. may restore trade privileges for Hong Kong.
WHO: China
WHAT: China signaled possible return of U.S. trade privileges for Hong Kong
WHEN: Jul 17, 2026 at 3:16 PM ET
WHERE: China
WHY: The signal comes after President Donald Trump met with Xi Jinping, potentially warming ties ahead of Xi's expected U.S. visit.

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