KONTAN.CO.ID - JAKARTA. Indonesian President Joko Widodo expressed pessimism on Tuesday that the United States and China will resolve their trade dispute when the leaders of the world's two biggest economies meet at the G20 summit in Argentina at the end of this week. "I'm hoping for a miracle during the G20 meeting, that they will come together, but my feeling is they won't," he said. Washington and Beijing, represented by Vice President Mike Pence and President Xi Jinping, respectively, were hostile during meetings at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) gathering in Port Moresby last week, Widodo said.
Indonesia president doubts U.S.-China can patch up dispute at G20
KONTAN.CO.ID - JAKARTA. Indonesian President Joko Widodo expressed pessimism on Tuesday that the United States and China will resolve their trade dispute when the leaders of the world's two biggest economies meet at the G20 summit in Argentina at the end of this week. "I'm hoping for a miracle during the G20 meeting, that they will come together, but my feeling is they won't," he said. Washington and Beijing, represented by Vice President Mike Pence and President Xi Jinping, respectively, were hostile during meetings at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) gathering in Port Moresby last week, Widodo said.