Trump Averts Dec. 15 China Tariffs

The transcript discusses a trade deal that President Trump has reportedly signed off on, which is expected to prevent upcoming tariffs on $160 billion worth of Chinese imports into the US. The deal may also reduce existing tariffs on Chinese goods, marking a significant win for China. The timing of the deal is strategic, as it coincides with the scheduled tariffs. The Trump administration is expected to announce the details in the coming days.

What does the text suggest about the timing of the trade deal announcement?

What specific tariffs were set to be imposed on Sunday?