# USTR meets with China’s top trade official | 2021-05-27  | Agri-Pulse Communications, Inc.

> U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai held an introductory virtual meeting with China's Vice Premier Liu He, raising issues of concern. The USDA also raised its 2021 fiscal-year export forecast to a record $164 billion, largely on China shipments.

- Date: 2021-05-27 · published 2021-05-27T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/46960-ustr-meets-with-china-s-top-trade-official-2021-05-27-agri-pulse-communications
- Commodities: [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md), [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Soybean Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBM.md)

## Why it matters

Continued trade dialogue supports expectations of ongoing Chinese purchases under Phase One, but no concrete new purchase or tariff change was announced.

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SOY | 2020-01-15 | [China deal to open flood gates for US ag trade \| 2020-01-15  \| Agri-Pulse Communications, Inc.](https://feedsoft.ai/events/55159-china-deal-to-open-flood-gates-for-us-ag-trade-2020-01-15-agri-pulse.md) | -1.6% | -3.9% |
| SOY | 2020-02-25 | [US: China lifts some trade barriers in phase one \| 2020-02-25  \| Agri-Pulse Communications, Inc.](https://feedsoft.ai/events/54479-us-china-lifts-some-trade-barriers-in-phase-one-2020-02-25-agri-pulse.md) | +1.9% | +1.1% |
| SOY | 2023-07-19 | [US recovers share of China’s ag imports after trade war \| Agri-Pulse Communications, Inc.](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14825-us-recovers-share-of-china-s-ag-imports-after-trade-war-agri-pulse.md) | +1.6% | -11.3% |
| SOY | 2021-08-11 | [US Farm groups up the pressure for healthier trade with China \| 2021-08-10  \| Agri-Pulse Communications, Inc.](https://feedsoft.ai/events/45553-us-farm-groups-up-the-pressure-for-healthier-trade-with-china-2021-08-10-agri.md) | -5.4% | -12.2% |
| SOY | 2023-07-26 | [Impacts of China trade war still scar some US specialty crops \| Agri-Pulse Communications, Inc.](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14831-impacts-of-china-trade-war-still-scar-some-us-specialty-crops-agri-pulse.md) | -4.5% | -10.8% |
| CORN | 2020-01-15 | [China deal to open flood gates for US ag trade \| 2020-01-15  \| Agri-Pulse Communications, Inc.](https://feedsoft.ai/events/55159-china-deal-to-open-flood-gates-for-us-ag-trade-2020-01-15-agri-pulse.md) | +0.3% | -2.4% |
| CORN | 2020-02-25 | [US: China lifts some trade barriers in phase one \| 2020-02-25  \| Agri-Pulse Communications, Inc.](https://feedsoft.ai/events/54479-us-china-lifts-some-trade-barriers-in-phase-one-2020-02-25-agri-pulse.md) | +0.4% | -4.8% |
| CORN | 2023-07-19 | [US recovers share of China’s ag imports after trade war \| Agri-Pulse Communications, Inc.](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14825-us-recovers-share-of-china-s-ag-imports-after-trade-war-agri-pulse.md) | +13.6% | -6.1% |

## Sources

- agri-pulse.com: https://www.agri-pulse.com/articles/15952-ustr-meets-with-chinas-top-trade-official

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