Trump wants 'signing summit' with Xi as trade deal nears

Both sides look to limit economic damage, but subsidy issue remains unresolved

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Flags of U.S. and China are placed for a meeting in a conference room in Beijing.

TAKESHI KAWANAMI, Nikkei staff writer

WASHINGTON -- U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday that he will have a "signing summit" with Chinese President Xi Jinping for a trade deal, one day after postponing a March 1 deadline for a tariff increase.

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