Senior government delegations led by U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping were initially tight-lipped about the results of their two-day meeting last week at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida.

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“To my understanding, as of now, there is yet to be any black-and-white fact sheet or communique or the like to have come out of this meeting,” Nate Olson, director of the Stimson Center’s Trade21 initiative, said at a Stimson Center event Monday.

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“I was surprised. I think we’ve all been spoiled by the Obama administration, which produced endless documents for … these things,” William Reinsch, a distinguished fellow at the Stimson Center and the former president of the National Foreign Trade Council, said Monday at an event hosted by the Stimson Center. 

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“President Trump has been saying that he’s going to be negotiating with China to have a grand bargain and strike deals,” said Yun Sun, a senior associate at the center’s East Asia program.

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