Taiwan Expects to Announce Trade Consensus with US After Talks

Taiwan said it expects to announce a trade consensus with the US after a fresh round of negotiations this week in Washington, the latest sign a long-stalled agreement is nearing.

Taiwan’s vice premier Cheng Li-chiun and trade representative Yang Jen-ni are expected to arrive in the US capital late Wednesday or early Thursday and plan to meet in the coming days with representatives from President Donald Trump’s administration, according to people familiar with their plans.

The cabinet in Taipei in a statement Thursday confimed the visit and added that Taiwan would sign documents outlining the agreement with the Office ...