Exclusive: China makes first big U.S. soybean purchase since Trump-Xi truce
December 12, 2018 at 19:12 PM EST
China on Wednesday made its first major purchases of U.S. soybeans since President Donald Trump and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping struck a trade war truce earlier this month, providing some relief to U.S. farmers who have struggled to find buyers for their record-large harvest.