INFOGRAPHIC: Tariffs curb China's US agriculture buying; markets eye Trump-Xi talks

China, a major buyer of US agricultural products, notably reduced purchases of soybeans and major proteins amid the tariff dispute, while market participants now focus on the May 14-15 meeting between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping for potential policy signals. In 2025, China’s imports of US soybeans and pork fell 24% year over year and 21% year over year, respectively,China, a major buyer of US agricultural products, notably reduced purchases of soybeans and major proteins amid the tariff dispute, while market participants now focus on the May 14-15 meeting between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping for potential policy signals. In 2025, China’s imports of US soybeans and pork fell 24% year over year and 21% year over year, respectively,Read More