US-China trade talks: Has a deal been done?

中美贸易谈判:交易达成了吗?

World Business Report

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2025-06-11

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US President Donald Trump claims a trade deal with China has been done. We explore the key issues in high-stakes trade talks in London. Did President Xi get what he wanted? How a disgruntled worker caused an entrepreneur's worst nightmare in wiping out years of work at an Indian grocery delivery app. And Devina Gupta hears why Ghana's nurses and midwives are striking, and how patients are facing treatment delays.
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  • Hello and welcome to World Business Report from the BBC World Service.

  • Namaste, I'm Devina Gupta and I'm joining you from India's capital Delhi.

  • On the show, we're talking about President Trump saying US-China deal is done.

  • But is it actually done?

  • We find that out for you.

  • Also from India, a startup founder's worst nightmare.

  • It's almost like death.

  • of a company right because

  • if you look at our app stores it's completely destroyed by negative reviews every day it's going to and low and low We tell you why that is happening because of a revenge hack by a disgruntled former employee and how a tea plantation is trying to tackle climate change in a cost-effective way.

  • But first, let's start in London, in the UK.

  • After 20 hours of intense negotiations,

  • there's finally a sign of truce between the US and Chinese officials who have been locked in a high-stakes trade battle.

  • President Trump took to his social media platform Truth Social to declare that our deal with China is done,

  • subject to final approval with President Xi and me.

  • Well, a bold claim coming from him.

  • But here's the Chinese trade official Li Chenggang on this.

  • China and the United States have, over the past two days,

  • conducted professional, rational, in-depth and candid exchanges.

  • It is hoped that progress made at the London meeting will be conducive to strengthening trust between China and the United States,

  • and that the meeting also adds positive energy to global economic growth.