Top US and Chinese officials met in Stockholm for five hours of talks at the Swedish Prime Minister’s office, aiming to extend their trade truce. President Donald Trump, speaking from Scotland, said he wants China to “open up their country.

President Donald Trump expressed his wish for China to open up its economy as American and Chinese negotiators convened in Stockholm. The discussions aim to resolve trade disputes between the two leading economies.

For the third time in as many months, US and Chinese officials will meet in Europe for trade talks — and this time, Beijing is arriving at the negotiating table more emboldened than ever. Its firm grip on strategic minerals has compelled the Trump administration to roll back some export curbs on China,