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The article focuses on the completion of trade talks between U.S. and Chinese negotiators on July 31, 2019 without resolving a trade war that has affective global economic confidence. Topics covered include the topics discussed by negotiators including forced technology transfer and intellectual property rights and the statement issued by Chinese officials on the need to rely on domestic demand to manage new risks.

The article reports on the initiative of China to cut tariffs on U.S. cars and other goods as part of its strategy to end trade dispute with the U.S. and assesses potential response of the U.S. Topics discussed are Chinese government's adjustment of foreign economic policy, proposed law forbidding Chinese officials to force foreign firms to transfer their technology to Chinese businesses, and actions to strengthen China's intellectual property protections against counterfeits and piracy.