Trump has proposed various tariff policies, including tariffs of up to 20% on all imports not out of China and 60% on Chinese goods.
The agreement strengthens bilateral relations and collaboration to promote sustainable fisheries and aquaculture in both countries.
In a related development, Hapag-Lloyd confirmed orders for 24 new vessels from Chinese shipbuilders.
Businesses from across the continent are showcasing their products at the world’s largest import trade expo this week.
Ocean container shipping freight rates spiked more than 70% the last time the president ramped up tariffs.
They include onerous licensing requirements, long processing delays, inefficient customs procedures, subsidies, and technical barriers.
A source in Durban said the equipment TPT was using was a bit like driving a Chinese-made car.
Crowds of people wielding sticks milled through the streets while police could be seen keeping a safe distance.
Employers lock out workers as wage and working condition negotiations reach deadlock.
