Trucks transport containers to be shipped abroad at the Yangshan Deep-water Port in Shanghai, on June 13, 2018. [Photo/IC]
Trump, a Republican, has shown frustration with the Democratic-led US House of Representatives for failing to sign off on the USMCA. He has threatened to pull out of the old pact, the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), if Congress does not hurry up.
Trump, who is expected to meet with North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un in late May or early June, has leaned on Beijing amid tensions between Pyongyang and Washington.
Trump has shown increasing signs of impatience with the investigation led by Mueller as it enters its second year, saying it was politically motivated and had its roots in the administration of Democratic President Barack Obama.
Trump is set to start his two-day visit on Saturday, and hold a summit with President Moon Jae-in on Sunday, following G20 Summit in Japan's western city of Osaka, a Blue House spokeswoman said.
Trump himself has tested negative for coronavirus, his doctors said on Saturday, as the president extended a travel ban to the United Kingdom and Ireland in a bid to slow the pandemic.
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Trump denies doing anything improper.
Trump's guests for the speech include Anna Marie Johnson, a 63-year-old woman whose life sentence for drug offenses was commuted by the president, and Joshua Trump, a sixth-grade student from Wilmington, Delaware, who was allegedly bullied because of his last name. They will sit with first lady Melania Trump during the address.
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Tu Xinquan, a professor of foreign trade at the China Institute for WTO Studies at the University of International Business and Economics in Beijing, said China's overall foreign trade remained sound and steady.