China says has not promised to cut trade surplus with U.S. by a certain amount

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Published May 23, 2018 10:39PM ET

China says has not promised to cut trade surplus with U.S. by a certain amount

BEIJING (Reuters) - China's Commerce Ministry said on Thursday that it had not pledged to cut the country's trade surplus with the United States by a certain figure, and hopes the United States implements measures promised during trade negotiations as soon as possible.