Economics
China Prepares to Buy More U.S. Pork as Trade Talks Revive
- Buyers are inquiring at firms including U.S-based Smithfield
- Volumes aren’t finalized, though could be about 100,000 tons
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Chinese companies are preparing to purchase more U.S. pork, according to people familiar with the situation, as the government battles against domestic shortages and top trade negotiators from both nations plan to meet in Washington next month.