Trade war diaries: As US charges on, China seeks new allies

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Trade war diaries: As US charges on, China seeks new allies

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(171116) -- BEIJING, Nov. 16, 2017 (Xinhua) -- Xi Jinping meets with his U.S. counterpart Donald Trump in the latter's Florida resort of Mar-a-Lago in the United States, April 6, 2017. (Xinhua/Lan Hongguang) To match Profile: Xi Jinping and his era | Xinhua/Xinhua News Agency/PA Images

After months of work to reach a trade deal, analysts say that the best one can hope for is a truce rather than an end to the confrontation. Meanwhile, China is tightening trade ties with potential allies as an antidote to a possible escalation.

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