XI/Trump has good chemistry

White House economic advisor Larry Kudlow is on the wires saying:

  • Pres. Trump and China's Xi had good chemistry
  • China's commitments will start immediately
  • US will increase exports of China opens markets
  • should see results from China even within 90 day period
  • The US will get majority ownership of companies for 1st time
  • US would like to see progress on structural issues such as IP theft and licensing issues immediately
  • Xi has never been this involved, his presentation on Saturday was remarkable
  • China has to show significant progress, he would be comfortable with individual deals on various issues discussed
  • he has not heard non-negotiables for the talks, nothing is off the table in US view for trade talks
  • China is going to roll back auto tariffs, he assumes it will roll them back all the way
  • US got ballpark commitment of well over 1 trillion from China
  • structural change in reducing nontariff barriers were key
  • US Lighhizer will play key role in monitoring China trade
  • Scheduled a meeting for auto tariffs with German auto makers.

Kudlow made remarks on Fox business news